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I. S. Cassin , who had been elected the first President of the Grand Union of Machinists and Black- smiths at the convention of March , 1859 , in presenting his report to the convention of 1860 , called attention to the eight - hour ...
I. S. Cassin , who had been elected the first President of the Grand Union of Machinists and Black- smiths at the convention of March , 1859 , in presenting his report to the convention of 1860 , called attention to the eight - hour ...
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It was only necessary to secure the attention of the people . As soon as attention was directed to the attitude of the slave , as he crouched in dread of the lash , the victory was won ; for a glaring wrong will not be tolerated on the ...
It was only necessary to secure the attention of the people . As soon as attention was directed to the attitude of the slave , as he crouched in dread of the lash , the victory was won ; for a glaring wrong will not be tolerated on the ...
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You will , I trust , pardon the liberty I take in calling the attention of the Senate to this matter , but it is of importance to the laboring men , the business men and mechanics of the United States to know what the Senate intends ...
You will , I trust , pardon the liberty I take in calling the attention of the Senate to this matter , but it is of importance to the laboring men , the business men and mechanics of the United States to know what the Senate intends ...
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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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