Links and Discussion Questions

What were some of the advsntsges and disadvantages of joiniung a union in the perion from 1875-1925?

What were some of the factors that contributed to a labor union being successfful in the period from 1875 -1925?

What were the labor unions involved in negotiations with the government to gain legislaturee and income policy agreements?

Related Sites

AFL-CIO

Eugene V. Debs

Industrial Workers of the World

Pullman Stike

If only Samuel Gompers were alive today

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