Museum in Belleville, IL, that preserves history of industrial movement in post-Civil War to Great Depression Era.
A pictorial tour of sweatshops from 1820 to the present. From the National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution.
Accounts, photos, and resources relating to the 1919 Seattle General Strike.
Examines the past and present of labor media in the Pacific Northwest, with reports on socialist, IWW, and union newspapers. Includes photos and bibliographic information.
Dedicated to the explication of the trial of U.S. labor leader Bill Haywood in Idaho in 1907.
Project to make primary sources in American labor history available to students and researchers. Includes extensive biographical information about Gompers, plus information, photos, and images of primary documents related to other leaders and historical events.
A summary of labor issues in the public eye in 1896, including the Homestead strike of 1892 and the Pullman Railroad strike of 1894.
Chronology of labor struggles in the U.S. starting with the Philadelphia Journeymen Cordwainers conviction in 1806, and subsequent battles with the government, through 1989.
A detailed, illustrated history of the Seattle Empire Laundry by Cynthia Rose, including union struggles.
The 1869 calamity of the Avondale shaft, furnishes another case where the whole population of the mine perished for want of means of escape, in time of accident, to the only opening of the mine.
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