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Part of the Elizabeth Smith Miller and Anne Fitzhugh Miller scrapbooks, Florence Kelley, Secretary, National Consumers' League, Library of Congress, Undated

To live means to buy, to buy means to have power, to have power means to have responsibility.
Florence Kelley, National Consumers League…

Tags: Child Labor, Fair Labor Standards Act, Florence Kelley, National Consumers' League, Safety, Workers

Thayer & Co's. Lith Boston., Get Off The Track! A Song For Emancipation, Sung By The Hutchinsons, Library of Congress, 1844

This music cover, published in 1844, is an advertisement for the abolitionist song, "Get Off the Track!" Composed by Jesse Hutchinson, Jr., it was…

Tags: Abolitionist, Emancipation, Hutchinsons, Slavery

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Magnet Safety Poster, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Undated

This safety poster was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, under the Neighborhood Safety Network project. It warns parents about…

Tags: Consumer Product Safety Act, Magnet Safety Poster, Magnets, Safety

United States Department of Agriculture, Hassle-Free Food Guide - U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library, 1979-1984

"The Hassle-Free Food Guide was used from 1979-1984. Not only does it outline the ""Basic Four"" ( Vegetables and Fruit, Bread and Cereal, Milk and…

Tags: Basic Four, Dietary Guide, Hassle-Free Food Guide, USDA

Unknown, Eleanor Roosevelt and United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, National Archives, 1949

"Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the…

Tags: Eleanor Roosevelt, Human Rights, UDHR, United Nations

U.N. Campaign Against Nuclearization

Attempts at de-nuclearization constitute the UN’s longest (and arguably, most unsuccessful) project. The United Nation's very first resolution in 1946…