The Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol. 6
Subtitle: The American Federation of Labor and the Rise of Progressivism, 1902-6 (Samuel Gompers Papers)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: July 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 664
ISBN-13: 9780252023033
Subjects: American history; History Of Labor; Business & Economics; History - U.S.; Biography/Autobiography; The Americas; Labor; Labor & Industrial Relations - Unions; United States - General; History / United States / 20th Century
First sentence: I am in receipt of a letter from Organizer C. P. Fahey, 703 Main Street, South, Nashville, Tennessee, in which he says: "I drop you these few lines to let you know there is a good opportunity to organize a garment workers' union here if the National Garment Workers will allow local conditions to govern at the start in regard to the hours of labor and wages.