It is a privilege to have received one million dollars from you. I will give you my word that no matter what happens, I will take care of this money and do what is right. The US is a great country now, and ever since the war with Spain, we’ve felt better than ever. Nonetheless, we have been left with some complications here and there. Though with this money you gave me, I can make a change. Now that you have given me a duty to choose three progressive reforms, I have finally made my decision on the three extensive reforms that I will donate the money to. The most important cause that i will distribute 600,000 dollars to is Child labor. I have been convinced to give 600,000 dollars because according to Lewis Hine from the National Child Labor Committee from 1911,” While I was in the region, two breaker boys of 15 years… fell or were carried by the coal down into the car below. One was badly burned and the other smothered to death”(Doc B). made me realized that these children suffer from severe injuries and they don’t need this. Fifteen years old is too young to die, and these children have much more reasons to live and move on than suffering in…show more content… These 300,000 dollars will go directly to the adjustments of the sanitary circumstances. In 1905, Upton Sinclair, an author of The Jungle wrote about the chicago meat packing industry that explained how many workers were so unsanitary while working and there would be rats everywhere and still sell their meat without rinsing it. I don’t want our workers getting poisoned and put to death. In Upton Sinclair’s, The Jungle, he wrote “Thousands of rats would race about on it.”(Doc D). How horrifying aunt Bessie! I cannot imagine how the workers felt about that. If I don’t give your money to help change these regulations then our meat packing workers will die and we won't have enough money due to loss of labor. Then the industries will shut
