Building for the Centuries: Illinois, 1865 to 1898 |
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... Labor Convention until 1886 , the Illinois State Labor Association until 1888 , and the Illinois State Federation Labor thereafter , when it regrouped and joined the American Federation of Labor . The sixteen - point platform expressed ...
... Labor Convention until 1886 , the Illinois State Labor Association until 1888 , and the Illinois State Federation Labor thereafter , when it regrouped and joined the American Federation of Labor . The sixteen - point platform expressed ...
Page 237
... Labor- ers National District Assembly No. 135 , Knights of Labor , was organized at St. Louis to coordinate the efforts of the local assem- blies . In Illinois , south of East St. Louis ... Labor , passed a Labor Struggles for Power 237.
... Labor- ers National District Assembly No. 135 , Knights of Labor , was organized at St. Louis to coordinate the efforts of the local assem- blies . In Illinois , south of East St. Louis ... Labor , passed a Labor Struggles for Power 237.
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... labor movement . The eight - hour campaign , which had been successful for a time , had weakened to the extent that , by the end of 1886 , fewer laborers were working that schedule . Labor entered politics with the formation of the ...
... labor movement . The eight - hour campaign , which had been successful for a time , had weakened to the extent that , by the end of 1886 , fewer laborers were working that schedule . Labor entered politics with the formation of the ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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