A Documentary History Of American Industrial Society: Labor Movement, 1840-1860
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History
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
378
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Dec 13, 2015
Verlag
Palala Press
ISBN-10
1348103310
ISBN-13
9781348103318
Beschreibung
This captivating exploration takes readers deep into the heart of the American industrial landscape during the mid-19th century. Through a rich tapestry of documents, this historical account sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of the labor movement between 1840 and 1860, providing a window into the lives of those who shaped a pivotal era in American society.
As the authors, Gilmore, Sumner, and Andrews, weave together various perspectives, the reader encounters the voices of workers advocating for their rights amidst a rapidly changing economy. Each document reveals the grit and determination of individuals fighting for better conditions, fair wages, and dignity in the workplace, showcasing the passionate fervor of a community striving for justice.
This collection not only highlights significant events and milestones in the labor movement but also invites reflection on the broader implications of industrialization. It's a robust reminder of how the past can inform current conversations about labor rights and social equity, making it an essential read for anyone interested in history, sociology, or the evolution of work in America.
As the authors, Gilmore, Sumner, and Andrews, weave together various perspectives, the reader encounters the voices of workers advocating for their rights amidst a rapidly changing economy. Each document reveals the grit and determination of individuals fighting for better conditions, fair wages, and dignity in the workplace, showcasing the passionate fervor of a community striving for justice.
This collection not only highlights significant events and milestones in the labor movement but also invites reflection on the broader implications of industrialization. It's a robust reminder of how the past can inform current conversations about labor rights and social equity, making it an essential read for anyone interested in history, sociology, or the evolution of work in America.
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