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The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.

Grace Abbott

Grace Abbott Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Activist

Born: November 17, 1878
Death: June 19, 1939
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