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Declaration of independence
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Douglas What to the slave, is the 4th of July
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Eugene Victor Debs
An american socialist, political, activist, trade union. one of the founding members of the Industrial workers in the world. Apostle of Industrial unionism. -
Lincoln Second Inagural Address
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Atlanta's Washer Women Strike
African-American laundry women in Atlanta formed the washing society and organized a strike to gain higher wages and respect for their labor. -
Lucy Randolph Mason
Lucy Randolph Mason was an American labor activist and suffragist. She was involved in the union movement, the consumer movement and the civil rights movement in the mid-20th century. Social Reformer dedicated to workers rights and racial justice. -
Homestead Strike
An Industrial lockout and strike that began in July, culminating in a battle in which strikers defeated private security agents -
The Battle of Cripple Creeks
The Cripple Creek miners strike was a five-month strike by the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) -
McKees Strike
Workers received less pay then normal and 40 riveters told the company they wouldn't work unless they were told the pay rate, when they returned to work 3 days later, they were fired. -
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
The deadliest Industrial disaster in the history of the city, and one of the deadliest in the U.S. history. -
Thomas Reilly Donahue
Champion of Labor renewal and former AFL-CIO president. He was involved in virtually every part of the trade union movement and leading on Catholic social teaching in workers rights. -
Nelson Hale Cruikshank
Helped create Social Security and Medicare.He enactment of Social Disability Insurance. which for the first time provided Social Security benefits to people with disabilities. -
Letter to my Nephew Baldwin
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Cesar Estrada Chavez
Chavez was an American labor leader he co-founded the National Farm Work Association (NFWA). Folk Hero and symbol of hope who organized a union of farm workers. -
Between the World and Me Coates
