Publisher's Synopsis
The Illustrated History of the Rhode Island Central Trades and Labor, and Affiliated Unions is a book published in 1899 by the Rhode Island Trades and Labor Unions. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of labor and trade unions in Rhode Island, with a focus on the central trades and affiliated unions. The book is illustrated with photographs, drawings, and other visual materials that help to bring the history to life. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the formation and growth of unions, the struggles and triumphs of labor activists, and the impact of labor on the economy and society of Rhode Island. The book also provides biographical sketches of prominent labor leaders and activists, as well as descriptions of the various unions and their activities. Overall, the Illustrated History of the Rhode Island Central Trades and Labor, and Affiliated Unions is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of labor and trade unions in Rhode Island, and a valuable addition to the historical record of the labor movement in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
