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Workers & the Industrial Revolution
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A Trip To The Past

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A trip to the past s The Industrial Revolution was a time of dramatic change, from hand tools and handmade items, to products which were msass produced by mawhjfhk;lasjgvk;jlsavj;h;sav;savchines. Workers became more productive, and since more items were manufactured, prices dropped, making exclusive and hard to make items available to the poor and not only the rich and elite. Life generally improved, but the industrial revolution also proved harmful. Pollution increased, working conditions were harmful, and capitalists employed women and young children, making them work long and hard hours. The industrial revolution was a time for change. For the better, or for the worse. This web page is dedicated to the industrial revolution, the changes that occurred and how it effected modern life. Thi Read More
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A Trip To The Past

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A trip to the past s The Industrial Revolution was a time of dramatic change, from hand tools and handmade items, to products which were msass produced by mawhjfhk;lasjgvk;jlsavj;h;sav;savchines. Workers became more productive, and since more items were manufactured, prices dropped, making exclusive and hard to make items available to the poor and not only the rich and elite. Life generally improved, but the industrial revolution also proved harmful. Pollution increased, working conditions were harmful, and capitalists employed women and young children, making them work long and hard hours. The industrial revolution was a time for change. For the better, or for the worse. This web page is dedicated to the industrial revolution, the changes that occurred and how it effected modern life. Thi Read More
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Eugene V. Debs: an American paradox (EXCERPT), Monthly Labor Review Online, Aug. 1991

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[Accessibility Information] Related BLS programs | Related articles August 1991, Vol. 114, No. 8 Eugene V. Debs: an American paradox J. Robert Constantines E ugene Victor Debs played an important role in popularizing ideas and ideals which were denounced as radical, even "un-American," in the early part of the 20th century. These ideas later were considered orthodox and are now viewed as traditional. His career marked an honorable chapter in the history of American dissent, a history significantly enhanced by Debs' willingness to pay a heavy price for holding unpopular views. Debs was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, on November 5, 1855. His parents had emigrated from Alsace, France, in 1849 and settled in Terre Haute soon thereafter. Debs left school when he was 14 years old and to Read More
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walter p. reuther library/Industrial Workers of the World

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Home > Exhibits > In the Shadow of I.W.W. By William LeFevre (william.lefevre@wayne.edu) I t is a wonder that mention of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) brings scant recognition from the average person today. In the little over a decade that it flourished, the union evoked intense emotions among its members and detractors. The IWW, whose members were and are known commonly as Wobblies, advocated such radical ideas as an eight hour work day and a forty hour work week, fought and sometimes won bitter freedom of speech fights, championed the causes of mineworkers in Bisbee, Arizona, and struck to improve the working conditions in the textile mills of Patterson, N.J. and Lawrence, Mass. In its heyday, the IWW was almost a household name. Wobblies were hated by many and loved by Read More
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