Search Results - "Knights of Labor"

Greenbackers, Knights of Labor, and populists : farmer-labor insurgency in the late-nineteenth-century South / by Hild, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…Agrarian discontent and political dissent in the South, 1872-1882 -- Building the Southern farmer and labor movements, 1878-1886 -- The Knights of Labor and Southern farmer-labor insurgency, 1885-1888 -- Toward a third party in the South and nation, 1889-1892 -- Southern labor and Southern populism, 1892-1896 -- Southern farmer and labor movements after the populist defeat of 1896.…”
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Grand Master Workman : Terence Powderly and the Knights of Labor / by Phelan, Craig, 1958-

Subjects: “…Knights of Labor History.…”
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The Great Southwest Railroad Strike and free labor by Case, Theresa Ann, 1965-

Subjects: “…Knights of Labor History.…”
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The battle for Homestead, 1880-1892 : politics, culture, and steel by Krause, Paul, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Toward a Wider Amalgamation: The Knights of Labor.…”
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The future of the American labor movement by Wheeler, Hoyt N.

Table of Contents: “…; TWO Industrial Relations in a Time of Change; THREE A Survey of American Union Strategies; FOUR The Old Reformist Unionism: The Noble Order of the Knights of Labor; FIVE The New Reformist Unionism: CAFE; SIX A New Version of an Old Reformist Strategy: Employee Ownership; SEVEN Social Democratic Unionism in Action: Strategies of European Trade Unions; EIGHT A New Twist and TURN on Social Democratic Unionism: Unions and Regional Economic Development.…”
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Populism in the South revisited : new interpretations and new departures

Table of Contents: “…: populism and race in Grant Parish, Louisiana / Joel Sipress -- "Workingmen's democracy" in the deep South : the Knights of Labor in Georgia politics, 1884-1892 / Matthew Hild -- "Of whom shall the third party be composed?" …”
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The struggle for America's promise : equal opportunity at the dawn of corporate capital by Goldstene, Claire

Table of Contents: “…Washington's Quest -- Equal opportunity in labor : producerism and the Knights of Labor -- Anarchism and equal opportunity : Emma Goldman in America -- Equal opportunity remade I : Samuel Gompers and the pursuit of leisure and consumption -- Equal opportunity remade II : business organizes -- Edward Bellamy and the reimagining of equal opportunity.…”
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Workers and Canadian history by Kealey, Gregory S., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…7 Work Control, the Labour Process, and Nineteenth-Century Canadian Printers8 The Bonds of Unity: The Knights of Labor in Ontario, 1880-1900 (with Bryan D. Palmer) -- 9 1919: The Canadian Labour Revolt -- PART FOUR: OVERVIEWS -- 10 The Structure of Canadian Working-Class History -- 11 Strikes in Canada, 1891-1950 (with Douglas Cruikshank) -- 12 The Canadian State's Attempt to Manage Class Conflict, 1900-48 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W…”
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Labor in America : A History. by Dubofsky, Melvyn

Table of Contents: “…-- An Urge to Strike -- An Employer Counterattack -- The National Trades' Union -- The Decline of Unionism -- Chapter 5: Free Labor in an Emerging Industrial Economy -- Industrialism, Technological Change, and Reform -- Rebuilding a Union Movement -- The Coming of War -- Chapter 6: Toward National Organization -- The National Labor Union -- The NLU and Social Reform -- Depression and Union Decline -- Chapter 7: An Era of Upheaval -- Unrest and Conflict -- The Great Railroad Strikes -- The Haymarket Square Riot -- Chapter 8: The Rise and Decline of the Knights of Labor…”
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Revivals and Roller Rinks : Religion, Leisure, and Identity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Small-Town Ontario. by Marks, Lynne

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Church Ladies, Young Men, and Freethinkers: Church Involvement and Beyond -- 3 Gender, Class, and Power: Church Associations and Church Improvements -- 4 Rough and Respectable: Loafers, Drinkers, and Temperance Workers -- 5 Mostly Male Worlds: Leisure and Associational Life -- 6 The Salvation Army and the Knights of Labor: Religion and Working-Class Culture -- 7 Hallelujah Lasses: Working-Class Women and the Salvation Army -- 8 'Safe in the Arms of Jesus': The Thorold Revival -- 9 Conclusion -- APPENDIX A: Methodological Notes -- APPENDIX B: Class and Occupational Groupings -- APPENDIX C: Tables -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.…”
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Toronto workers respond to industrial capitalism, 1867-1892 by Kealey, Gregory S., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…8 The Toronto working class enters politics: the nine-hours movement and the Toronto junta9 The national policy and the Toronto working class -- PART THREE: Crisis in Toronto -- 10 Organizing all workers: the Knights of Labor in Toronto -- 11 Partyism in decline -- 12 1886â€?…”
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Labour united and divided from the 1830s to the present

Table of Contents: “…The Grand National Consolidated Trades' Union, 1833-1834: class and conflict in the early British labour movement / Ophélie Siméon -- The Knights of Labor and the British trade unions, 1880-1900 / Steven Parfitt -- The struggle for control of the Durham Miners' Association, 1890s-1915 / Lewis H. …”
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Pennsylvania histories : two hundred years of personalities and events, 1750-1950 by Spear, Sheldon, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Bidlack: unknown diplomat -- George Washington Woodward: Pennsylvania Copperhead -- Terence V. Powderly: Knight of Labor -- Frank P. Slattery, Jr.: municipal reformer -- Congressman Daniel J. …”
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History of Utah Radicalism : Startling, Socialistic, and Decidedly Revolutionary. by McCormick, John S.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: "The Better Land of Socialism": Utah's Radical Roots--Mormons, Godbeites, Liberals, Knights of Labor, and Populists; Chapter 2: "Everyone Is Invited to Come and Hear about the New Gospel": An Overview of Socialism in Utah; Chapter 3: "The Destruction of Love Is the Very Genius of the Competitive System": The Rhetoric of Utah Socialism; Chapter 4: A Future "Living in the Light of a Better Day": The Membership of Utah's Socialist Party; Chapter 5: "The Gospel of Jesus and the Gospel of Marx": Christian Socialism in Utah.…”
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Encyclopedia of American Social Movements. by Ness, Immanuel

Table of Contents: “…Labor Movement; Introduction; Labor Movement, 1600-1790; Labor Movement, 1790-1860; Labor Movement, 1861-1877; Knights of Labor; Miners' Movement in the West; Anarchism and the Labor Movement; Labor Movement. 1877-1919; Eight-Hour Day Movement; Syndicalism and the Industrial Workers of the World.…”
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Inventing the Pinkertons ; or, Spies, sleuths, mercenaries, and thugs : being a story of the nation's most famous (and infamous) detective agency by O'Hara, S. Paul

Table of Contents: “…The "Pinkerton Force" or detectives on trial ; "Pinkerton is neither more nor less than the head of a band of mercenaries"; The Knights of Labor and the Pinkerton roughs ; Conclusion: Anarchists and the detectives -- In which Pinkerton myrmidons invade Homestead. …”
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