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Among the local societies organized in Philadelphia during the Civil War was an association of garmentcutters . The demand for clothing to supply the wants of the army had brought to the front the speculator in shoddy , who attempted to ...
Among the local societies organized in Philadelphia during the Civil War was an association of garmentcutters . The demand for clothing to supply the wants of the army had brought to the front the speculator in shoddy , who attempted to ...
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MORNING SESSION , The convention met and was called to order by Brother James L. Wright of Philadelphia , No. 1 . Motion was then made that Brother George Rieff take the chair as Temporary Chairman ; carried .
MORNING SESSION , The convention met and was called to order by Brother James L. Wright of Philadelphia , No. 1 . Motion was then made that Brother George Rieff take the chair as Temporary Chairman ; carried .
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No notice of the Philadelphia Convention had been given to the Scranton Assembly in 1876 , and , although a large and powerful District Assembly flourished in the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys when the Pittsburg conference was called ...
No notice of the Philadelphia Convention had been given to the Scranton Assembly in 1876 , and , although a large and powerful District Assembly flourished in the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys when the Pittsburg conference was called ...
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Contents
THE OLD ORDER CHANGES | 18 |
THE AWAKENING | 31 |
The workman studies the Bill of RightsConditions of white and black slaves | 57 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Thirty Years of Labor, 1859-1889 Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | Terence Vincent Powderly |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1967 |
| ISBN | 0678002495, 9780678002490 |
| Length | 372 pages |
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