Huraian
The Armies of Labor, by Samuel Peter Orth, offers a comprehensive overview of the American labor movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book explores the rise of organized labor, the struggles of workers, and the key figures who shaped the movement. From the Knights of Labor to the American Railway Union, Orth details the various organizations that fought for workers' rights, including the eight-hour day and better working conditions.