Bread--and Roses: The Struggle of American Labor, 1865-1915Penguin Publishing Group, 1977 - 231 стор. A documented account of the growth of the American labor movement from the Civil War to World War I. Examines labor conditions resulting from the change to mass production in mine, mill, and railroad; child labor; women workers; tenement life and sweatshops as contrasted to the life of the rich in the Gilded Age; and the strikes that made the union a permanent institution. |
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... strike . While Pullman refused to arbitrate , the workers had no other way to defend their interests . A grand jury indicted Debs for conspiracy . Out on bail , and desperate , he turned to the trade unions for support . Alarmed by the ...
... strike . While Pullman refused to arbitrate , the workers had no other way to defend their interests . A grand jury indicted Debs for conspiracy . Out on bail , and desperate , he turned to the trade unions for support . Alarmed by the ...
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... strike . That kind of strike de- manded higher wages or better working conditions . Baker reported : • The strike at Lawrence was far more than a re- volt ; it was an incipient revolution . It was revolutionary because it involved a ...
... strike . That kind of strike de- manded higher wages or better working conditions . Baker reported : • The strike at Lawrence was far more than a re- volt ; it was an incipient revolution . It was revolutionary because it involved a ...
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... strikes in every part of the country - the Los Angeles printers strike , the Paterson silk strike , the Beth- lehem Steel strike , the New York City garment workers strike , strikes by lumbermen , rubber workers , transit workers ...
... strikes in every part of the country - the Los Angeles printers strike , the Paterson silk strike , the Beth- lehem Steel strike , the New York City garment workers strike , strikes by lumbermen , rubber workers , transit workers ...
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Revolution by Machine | 3 |
Only Bread and Nothing More? | 6 |
Children in the Mills | 26 |
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Altgeld American Federation American Railway Union anarchists August Spies Baldwin-Felts began boycott boys Bread and roses called capital Carnegie cent Chicago child clothing coal Colorado committee corporations craft union crowd Debs dollars earned eight-hour day employer factories Federation of Labor fire force Frick George Pullman Gompers Haymarket hired Homestead immigrants industrial union Industrial Workers iron killed Knights of Labor labor organization Lawrence leader living Ludlow M. C. ESCHER machine machinery marching militia million mills miners mines movement muckrakers National Labor Union Negroes night Pinkerton plant police poor President profits Pullman Pullman strike rail railroad refused rent reported Rockefeller scabs shoes skilled Socialists Spies spool steel streets strike strikebreakers struggle tenement tent colony textile thousands tion took town trade troops trust unskilled wage cut wealth week women and children workingmen World York
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