Publisher's Synopsis
My Neighbor The Workingman is a book written by James Roscoe Day and published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the life and struggles of the working class in America during the early 20th century. The author, a Christian minister and social reformer, aims to shed light on the hardships faced by the working class and advocate for social justice and equality.The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different aspect of working-class life. Part one explores the daily struggles of the workingman, including low wages, poor working conditions, and limited opportunities for education and advancement. Part two examines the impact of industrialization on the working class, including the rise of factory work and the decline of traditional crafts and trades.Part three delves into the social and political issues facing the working class, including the lack of representation in government and the struggle for labor rights and fair treatment. Part four concludes with a call to action for social reform and the need for a more just and equitable society.Throughout the book, Day emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding towards the working class, and encourages readers to take action towards creating a more just and equitable society. My Neighbor The Workingman remains a powerful commentary on the social and economic struggles of the working class, and a reminder of the ongoing need for social reform and justice.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.
