The past, as the Archenemy blog says, really is another country, and here’s a new blog that will take you visiting for as long as you like. You won’t get far beyond the haunting portraits of the victims of child labor. Be sure to click on Shorpy’s Page for the poignant story of a child laborer at an Alabama coal mine.
UPDATE: Alas, it isn’t only the past: There are child miners in Kyrgyz, a former Soviet republic on China’s northwestern border, today.
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER 