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Labor Legislation, Labor Movements, And Labor Leaders (1902)

Labor Legislation, Labor Movements, And Labor Leaders (1902)

Howell, George

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LaborFiction AnthologiesSocial Movements

ISBN10: 1437151655
ISBN13: 9781437151657
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 1 2008
Pages: 528
Weight: 1.54
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Labor Legislation, Labor Movements, and Labor Leaders is a book written by George Howell and originally published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the labor movement in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with a particular focus on the legislative and political efforts of labor leaders to improve working conditions and secure better wages for workers.The book is divided into three main sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the labor movement. The first section examines the history of labor legislation in the United States, tracing the development of laws that regulate working conditions, wages, and hours of labor. The second section focuses on the various labor movements that emerged during this period, including the Knights of Labor, the American Federation of Labor, and the Industrial Workers of the World. The third section profiles some of the key labor leaders of the time, including Samuel Gompers, Eugene V. Debs, and Mother Jones.Throughout the book, Howell provides detailed accounts of the struggles and successes of the labor movement, drawing on primary sources such as contemporary newspaper articles and labor union records. He also offers insights into the broader social and economic conditions that shaped the labor movement, including the rise of industrial capitalism and the growing divide between labor and capital.Overall, Labor Legislation, Labor Movements, and Labor Leaders is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the history of the labor movement in the United States. It remains a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of labor and social justice.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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