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Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference To The Life Of Alexander F. Whitney

Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference To The Life Of Alexander F. Whitney

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Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163150673
ISBN13: 9781163150672
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference to the Life of Alexander F. Whitney by Walter F. McCaleb is a historical account of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, a labor union that represented railroad workers in the United States. The book focuses on the life of Alexander F. Whitney, who was a prominent figure in the union and served as its Grand Chief from 1918 to 1937.The author provides a detailed description of the formation of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, its growth and development over the years, and its role in shaping the labor movement in the United States. The book also explores the challenges faced by the union, including conflicts with management, government regulations, and internal divisions.The life of Alexander F. Whitney is presented as a case study of the union's history, highlighting his contributions to the organization and his leadership during some of its most challenging times. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including union records, newspaper articles, and personal correspondence, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.Overall, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference to the Life of Alexander F. Whitney is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor unions in the United States, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of Alexander F. Whitney.The History Of The Railroad Labor Union The Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen, Founded In Oneonta, New York, In 1883.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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