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Page 146
It may be inferred from the position I have taken in the foregoing lines that the mission of the Order of the Knights of Labor is to become a political party , and that it is intended to take precedence of the Democratic Party .
It may be inferred from the position I have taken in the foregoing lines that the mission of the Order of the Knights of Labor is to become a political party , and that it is intended to take precedence of the Democratic Party .
Page 270
... until eight hours for a working day ( which is now the legal standard of the United States and of several States ) have become the recognized rule throughout the country ; second , the protection of our workmen from the competition ...
... until eight hours for a working day ( which is now the legal standard of the United States and of several States ) have become the recognized rule throughout the country ; second , the protection of our workmen from the competition ...
Page 327
Philip Van Patten , representing L. A. 280 of Cincinnati , Ohio , presented the following : Resolved , That workingwomen may become members of this Order and form Assemblies under the same conditions as men . Although a majority voted ...
Philip Van Patten , representing L. A. 280 of Cincinnati , Ohio , presented the following : Resolved , That workingwomen may become members of this Order and form Assemblies under the same conditions as men . Although a majority voted ...
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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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