Looking around him in 1906, Samuel Gompers saw a labor movement beset by opponents who, he said, "represent neither conscience nor humanity, but rather greed and avarice". This installment in the multivolume documentary history of the nation's premier labor leader spotlights a pivotal period in the AFL's development.
Language
English
Pages
624
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Release
May 25, 1999
ISBN
0252023803
ISBN 13
9780252023804
The Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol. 7: The American Federation of Labor under Siege, 1906-9
Looking around him in 1906, Samuel Gompers saw a labor movement beset by opponents who, he said, "represent neither conscience nor humanity, but rather greed and avarice". This installment in the multivolume documentary history of the nation's premier labor leader spotlights a pivotal period in the AFL's development.