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Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol. 7
The American Federation of Labor Under Siege, 1906-9
Av Samuel Gompers, Stuart J Kaufman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1300 kr
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Looking around him in 1906, Samuel Gompers saw a labor movement besetby opponents who, he said, "represent neither conscience nor humanity,but rather greed and avarice." This installment in the multivolumedocumentary history of the nation's premier labor leader spotlights apivotal period in the …
Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol.9
Vol. 9: the American Federation of Labor at the Height of Progressivism, 1913-17
Av Peter J. Albert, Grace Palladino
Inbunden, 2003
1300 kr
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Between 1913 and 1917, the American Federation of Labor launched a wide-ranging campaign to organize women workers, expanded the Labor Forward Movement to organize the unorganized, tested new methods of reaching unskilled workers, and welcomed new unions into the fold.In this ninth volume of …
Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol 10
The American Federation of Labor and the Great War, 1917-18
Av Samuel Gompers, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1283 kr
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Volume 10 of the Samuel Gompers Papers focuses on the AFL's struggle to serve the nation and the labor movement during the critical period when American neutrality gave way to war. Beginning with Gompers' last minute effort to persuade German workers to avoid war with the United States, it follows …
Samuel Gompers Papers, Volume 11
The Postwar Years 1918-21
Av Samuel Gompers, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1573 kr
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Volume 11 of the Samuel Gompers Papers documents a pivotal moment in labor history, when the wartime promise of industrial democracy gave way to business as usual in the postwar world. Spanning a turbulent period of wildcat strikes, racial unrest, and political experimentation, this volume presents …
Samuel Gompers Papers, Volume 12
The Last Years, 1922-24
Av Samuel Gompers, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1502 kr
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Still working hard in his seventies, Samuel Gompers gave no thought to retiring. But he faced a world of challenges in his final years as president of the American Federation of Labor. Ascendant Republicans were hostile. Conflicts over tactics and strategies divided the labor movement. And …
Samuel Gompers Papers, Volume 13
Cumulative Index
Av Samuel Gompers, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
703 kr
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Samuel Gompers (1850–1924) devoted his life to improving the conditions of American workers through better wages, shorter workdays, and safer workplaces, achieved through common effort, democratic organization, and practical action. His objective was betterment, or, as he often said, "more." His …
Native Americans and the Early Republic
Av Frederick E. Hoxie, Peter J. Albert
Häftad, 1999
329 kr
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A re-examination of the Native American experience in the post-Revolutionary period. It discusses the Native Americans and the US, traces histories of specific tribal communities, and explores the stories and pictures used by the Americans to describe Native Americans during the expansion.
Sovereign States in an Age of Uncertainty
Av Ronald Hoffman, Peter J. Albert
Inbunden, 1982
587 kr
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Peace and the Peacemakers
Treaty of 1783
Av Ronald Hoffman, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 1985
500 kr
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Launching the Extended Republic
The Federalist Era
Av Ronald Hoffman, Peter J. Albert
Inbunden, 1997
529 kr
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For the newly United States under the Constitution, the central question during the 1790s was whether the centre would hold. The essays in this volume explore some of the potentially divisive realities that characterised the Federalist Era.
Bill of Rights
Government Proscribed
Av Ronald Hoffman, Peter J. Albert m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
525 kr
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This collection sets the Bill of Rights in context by tracing its historical lineage and examines how particular functional dimensions of the various rights were popularly conceived. The volume concludes with a comparative examination of American and French experiences with bills of rights.
