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A PHOTO OF MINERS USA, 1908 by BRENDAN JAMES GALVIN

Poem Explanation

First Line: WITH TREES BACKING THEM / INSTEAD OF THE PIT'S MOUTH
Subject(s): CHILD LABOR; INDUSTRY; LABOR & LABORERS; WORK; WORKERS;
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