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The ""American Federation of Labor History Encyclopedia Reference Book"" (Volume 2) serves as a comprehensive and authoritative record of the organized labor movement in the United States during the early 20th century. Compiled by various contributors associated with the Federation, this extensive reference work documents the critical milestones, legislative battles, and organizational growth of one of the world's most influential labor organizations. Covering a pivotal era in industrial history, this volume provides detailed insights into the policies, resolutions, and philosophical foundations of the American Federation of Labor (AFL). It details the federation's stance on wage disputes, collective bargaining, and the rights of workers within the rapidly changing American economy. Readers will find exhaustive accounts of labor conventions, profiles of key figures, and summaries of official positions on social and political issues that shaped the working class experience. This work is an essential resource for scholars of labor history, political science, and American industrial development. It offers a primary-source perspective on the strategies and ideals that defined the labor movement during a period of significant social reform and economic expansion. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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