description: Ranging from indentured servitude in seventeenth-century colonial America to high-tech workers in modern-day Silicon Valley, this comprehensive history of labor in the United States explores the efforts of working people to win the rights we take for granted--basic health and safety standards, fair on-the-job treatment, minimum wage, and weekend leisure.
language: English
title: From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short, Illustrated History of Labor in the United States
titlecomplete: From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short, Illustrated History of Labor in the United States
genres: Politics, American History, American, History and Politics, Social Justice, Social Movements, Graphic Novels, History, Labor, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 236
publisher: New Pr