Publisher's Synopsis
Trade Unionism In The United States is a book written by Robert Franklin Hoxie and first published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and development of trade unions in the United States. Hoxie examines the origins of trade unions, their growth and evolution, and the challenges they faced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He also analyzes the role of trade unions in the American economy and society, including their impact on wages, working conditions, and labor relations. The book provides a detailed account of the major labor movements and strikes in the United States, including the Knights of Labor, the American Federation of Labor, and the Industrial Workers of the World. Hoxie also discusses the legal and political challenges faced by trade unions, including the antitrust laws and the role of the government in regulating labor relations. Overall, Trade Unionism In The United States is an important historical work that provides valuable insights into the history and development of trade unions 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.
