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1) Labor Day
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Describes the origin of the holiday Labor Day, and how it spread from New York City to other cities, finally becoming a national holiday.
2) Labor day
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Examines the history of Labor Day and describes some ways the holiday is celebrated. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.
3) Labor Day
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Introduces Labor Day, discusses its history, and describes the different ways in which Americans celebrate the holiday.
4) Labor Day
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Introduces the holiday of Labor Day and how and why it is celebrated in the United States.
5) Labor Day
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Introduces the holiday, discusses its origins and the beginnings of the labor movement, and explains how it is celebrated.
6) Labor Day
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Simple text and photographs describes the history of Labor Day and how this holiday, which honors people who work, is celebrated in the United States.
7) Labor Day
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Labor Day. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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"In 1935 three women are forever changed when one of the most powerful hurricanes in history barrels toward the Florida Keys. For the tourists traveling on Henry Flagler's legendary Overseas Railroad, Labor Day weekend is an opportunity to forget the economic depression gripping the nation. But one person's paradise can be another's prison, and Key West-native Helen Berner yearns to escape. After the Cuban Revolution of 1933 leaves Mirta Perez's family...
10) Picnic
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The story covers one Labor Day week-end in a small Kansas town, and tells about the impact a virile drifter has on the lives of several women in town.