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A House Divided by the Loom: The Forgotten Sectional War Over American Child Labor
October 8, 2026
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Date(s)
October 8, 2026
Venue
10 E Oglethorpe Ave. ,
Savannah, GA 31401
- Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
From 19th-century cotton fields to 20th-century textile mills, Dr. Betsy Wood traces how conflicting Southern and Northern ideas about family, freedom, and state power collided. Discover how regional struggles over child labor foreshadowed the intense political divides we see in America today.
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