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The Way We Worked

The Way We Worked

$9.90 – $11.00

by Bruce L. Bustard, Ph.D.

This book reproduces many historic photographs from the years 1857 to 1987 from the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. These document work clothing, locales, conditions, immigrants, slaves, racial segregation, and labor conflicts. Each picture is accompanied by informative text.

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non-fiction, softcover, 91 pages, glossy, coffee table-size

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Non-member, HSLB Member

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