The Armies of Labor

This book chronicles the rise of wage-earners’ organization in America. Samuel Peter Orth does an excellent job of putting forward the impact of organized labor movements on the landscape of American society. He presents stories of the people who lead the movement, and the challenges they had to overcome to create better working conditions for wage-earners.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.