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In the only modern study synthesizing nineteenth-century American labor
history, Bruce Laurie examines the character of working-class factionalism, plebian expectations of government, and relations between the organized few and the unorganized many. Laurie also examines the republican tradition and the movements that drew on it, from the General Trades Unions in the age of Jackson to the Knights of Labor later in the century.

Artisans into Workers: LABOR IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA

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    Publisher: University of Illinois Press
    Publication Date: 01/04/1997
    ISBN13: 9780252066603, 978-0252066603
    ISBN10: 025206660X

    Number of Pages: 272

    Non Fiction , History

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    In the only modern study synthesizing nineteenth-century American labor
    history, Bruce Laurie examines the character of working-class factionalism, plebian expectations of government, and relations between the organized few and the unorganized many. Laurie also examines the republican tradition and the movements that drew on it, from the General Trades Unions in the age of Jackson to the Knights of Labor later in the century.

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