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-- Fight for an eight-hour workday2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.85 BRE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's industrial society in the 19th centurySummary Note: Provides information about labor unions, discussing their formation in the 1800s to ensure better working conditions for workers, and looks at the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, the first national union to help the working class, as well as the riot that erupted in 1886 after a clash between unions and the Chicago police.
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-- Fight for an eight-hour workday2004., Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 977.3 Bre Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's industrial society in the 19th centurySummary Note: Provides information about labor unions, discussing their formation in the 1800s to ensure better working conditions for workers, and looks at the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, the first national union to help the working class, as well as the riot that erupted in 1886 after a clash between unions and the Chicago police.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Classroom Books & Materials Call No: 343.73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book explains how trusts, mergers, and monopolies were unfair business practices and describes how the Federal Trade Commission worked to bring businesses to court for cheating consumers.
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2006., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 343.072 BRE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: The progressive movement, 1900-1920--efforts to reform America's new industrial societySummary Note: A short study of big business monopolies in America during the early twentieth century and efforts by the government to break up the trusts.
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2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book examines the life and leadership skills of Palestinian National Authority president Yasser Arafat, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to establish peace in the Middle East.