AP US History
Child labor refers to the practice of employing children in work that deprives them of their childhood, education, and potential, often in hazardous conditions. This phenomenon was widespread during the Gilded Age, as industrialization led to increased demand for cheap labor, exploiting children in factories, mines, and other industries, which raised concerns about workers' rights and social reform.
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