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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... told the price was two cents for a gross ; no thread supplied . Bewildered , I made some mental multiplication , but I could not think of more than sixty cents for thirty gross of buttons . Of this I subtracted five cents for cotton and ...
... told the price was two cents for a gross ; no thread supplied . Bewildered , I made some mental multiplication , but I could not think of more than sixty cents for thirty gross of buttons . Of this I subtracted five cents for cotton and ...
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... told the story of a man who saw a great factory and asking whose it was , was told " It's Morgan's . " A railroad turned out to be Morgan's too , and so did a vast fleet of ships : I dwelt in a nation filled with pride ; Her people were ...
... told the story of a man who saw a great factory and asking whose it was , was told " It's Morgan's . " A railroad turned out to be Morgan's too , and so did a vast fleet of ships : I dwelt in a nation filled with pride ; Her people were ...
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... told President Cleveland federal troops were needed to prevent interference with the mails and with interstate commerce . The President said he couldn't send troops except to enforce a federal court order . Olney then worked out legal ...
... told President Cleveland federal troops were needed to prevent interference with the mails and with interstate commerce . The President said he couldn't send troops except to enforce a federal court order . Olney then worked out legal ...
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Revolution by Machine | 3 |
Only Bread and Nothing More? | 6 |
Children in the Mills | 26 |
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