Documentary History of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America: 1914-1918, Volumes 1-3Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1914 - Clothing trade |
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Page 74
... struggle is being waged between these two classes . In this struggle the economic or- ganization of Labor , the Union , is a natural weapon of offense and de- fense in the hands of the working class . But in order to be efficient , and ...
... struggle is being waged between these two classes . In this struggle the economic or- ganization of Labor , the Union , is a natural weapon of offense and de- fense in the hands of the working class . But in order to be efficient , and ...
Page 114
... struggle for bread , but it was a struggle for principles and for demo- cracy . ( Applause . ) And there are among them such who gave up their lives so that the movement may grow and make progress . I want you delegates to remember it ...
... struggle for bread , but it was a struggle for principles and for demo- cracy . ( Applause . ) And there are among them such who gave up their lives so that the movement may grow and make progress . I want you delegates to remember it ...
Page 129
... struggle in Baltimore in 1914 , this struggle in New York , found the organization without funds . Our local unions were penniless . The industrial depression begun shortly after the general strike of 1913 , intensified by the European ...
... struggle in Baltimore in 1914 , this struggle in New York , found the organization without funds . Our local unions were penniless . The industrial depression begun shortly after the general strike of 1913 , intensified by the European ...
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NASHVILLE CONVENTION 340 | 3 |
Special Convention Call 4344 | 43 |
Report of G E B 5272 | 52 |
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