Publisher's Synopsis
The Workers In American History is a book written by James Oneal and published in 1921. This book is a detailed account of the history of the working class in America, from the colonial era to the early 20th century. Oneal provides an in-depth analysis of the struggles and challenges faced by the working class in America, including the fight for better wages, working conditions, and the right to unionize. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific era in American history. Oneal covers topics such as the early labor movement, the rise of industrialization, the struggles of immigrant workers, the impact of World War I on the labor movement, and the emergence of socialist and communist movements. Throughout the book, Oneal provides examples of the various tactics used by workers to fight for their rights, including strikes, boycotts, and protests. He also highlights the role of key figures in the labor movement, such as Eugene V. Debs, Mother Jones, and Samuel Gompers. Overall, The Workers In American History is a comprehensive and insightful look at the history of the American working class. It provides readers with a better understanding of the struggles and triumphs of workers throughout American history, and the ongoing fight for workers' rights that continues to this day.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.
