The founding of the AFL and the rise of organized labor /
Recounts the story of the American Federation of Labor and other early unions in their efforts to organize labor for the struggle to secure better wages and working conditions, and shorter workdays.
| Main Author: | Simonds, Patricia |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :
Silver Burdett Press,
[1991]
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| Series: | Turning points in American history.
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| Subjects: |
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