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The History of Labor Day
A timeline of events for Labor Day in the U.S.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Creek/9369/project7/labor.html
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Howstuffworks: Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?
Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question459.htm
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The History of Labor Day
Explains how Labor Day came to be and what it means. From the U.S. Department of Labor.
http://www.dol.gov/opa/aboutdol/laborday.htm
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Labor Day
Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday.
http://wilstar.com/holidays/laborday.htm
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PBS Online NewsHour: Origins of Labor Day
Explores how late 19th century labor unrest and fledgling unions contributed to the rise of this holiday.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/september96/labor_day_9-2.html
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EnchantedLearning.com: Labor Day Crafts
Provides printable project templates, worksheets and mini-books.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/laborday/
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The History of Labor Day
Offers profiles of labor leaders, photos of working conditions, and actual film footage of turn-of-the-century factories. From the History Channel.
http://www.history.com/minisites/laborday
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Labor Day Crafts Kids Can Make
Offers coloring pages, craft idea, and game.
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/LaborDayCrafts.html
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Celebrating Labor Day at The Holiday Zone
Offers printable stories, puzzles, poems, coloring sheets, crafts, and games.
http://www.theholidayzone.com/labor/
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A Labor Day Quiz
Short quiz tests knowledge of labor practices and U.S. history.
http://www.baltimorechronicle.com/aug03_historyquiz.html
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