The girls letter presents an insider's view of the child labor issue. She describes several incidents that result in the death or serious injury of children that work with her. The young girl attempts to reassure her father by writing that she is lucky enough not to be burdened with the hard labor. Her letter opens a door for outsiders to see into the harsh reality that many children lived in during that time. It also offers a view on what family life was like in the 1800's. Here is a young girl writing to her father as she works long hours to contribute to the family. She also informs her father that the work at that particular factory is good work, and that her younger sister should join her. The things that these kids had to endure is unthinkable. The letter of the young girl gives its readers an idea of what life was like for the children caught up in an adults
The girls letter presents an insider's view of the child labor issue. She describes several incidents that result in the death or serious injury of children that work with her. The young girl attempts to reassure her father by writing that she is lucky enough not to be burdened with the hard labor. Her letter opens a door for outsiders to see into the harsh reality that many children lived in during that time. It also offers a view on what family life was like in the 1800's. Here is a young girl writing to her father as she works long hours to contribute to the family. She also informs her father that the work at that particular factory is good work, and that her younger sister should join her. The things that these kids had to endure is unthinkable. The letter of the young girl gives its readers an idea of what life was like for the children caught up in an adults