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by Mary Ritter Beard (Author)
A Short History Of The American Labor Movement is a historical account of the labor movement in the United States, written by Mary Ritter Beard and published in 1920. The book chronicles the struggles and achievements of American workers from the colonial era to the early 20th century. It explores the rise of labor unions, the fight for better working conditions and wages, and the political and social challenges faced by the labor movement.Beard's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds. She provides a wealth of information on key figures and events in labor history, including the Haymarket Riot, the Pullman Strike, and the founding of the American Federation of Labor. She also examines the role of women and minority workers in the labor movement, highlighting their contributions and struggles.Overall, A Short History Of The American Labor Movement is an important work of labor history that offers valuable insights into the struggles and achievements of American workers. It remains a relevant and informative read for anyone interested in the history of labor and social justice in the United States.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.
