Publisher's Synopsis
The Great Steel Strike And Its Lessons is a historical book written by William Z. Foster in 1920. The book details the events and aftermath of the 1919 steel strike, which was one of the largest labor strikes in American history. Foster, a prominent labor leader and organizer, provides a detailed account of the strike, including the causes, the actions of the workers and the management, and the eventual outcome.The book also explores the broader implications of the strike, including its impact on the labor movement and the political climate of the time. Foster argues that the strike demonstrated the power of collective action and the need for workers to organize and fight for their rights. He also discusses the role of government and the courts in labor disputes, and advocates for stronger protections for workers.Overall, The Great Steel Strike And Its Lessons is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the labor movement and the struggle for workers' rights in the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in labor history or the history of social justice movements 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.
