The Armies of Labor: A Chronicle of the Organized Wage-Earners

by Samuel Peter Orth

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Jackson, Andrew, and mechanics, [27].
Jay, John, on wages (1784), [21].
Jenkins, Judge J. G., of United States Circuit Court, on strike violence, [174].
Johnstown, puddlers’ strike (1880), [67].
Journeymen, Stone Cutters’ Association of North America, [60].
Judson, F. K., [146].

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Kansas, I. W. W. and draft, [216]; labor ticket (1888), [237].
Kay, John, invents flying shuttle, [7].
Kearney, Dennis, [238].
Keefe, D. J., [126]-[127].
Kidd, Thomas, [125].
Knapp, Judge, of United States Commerce Court, [146].
Knights of Industry, [88].
Knights of Labor, [72]; history of, [76]-[85]; contrasted to American Federation of Labor, [90]; Mitchell and, [127], [128]; and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, [133] (note); help organize National Union party, [233]; and Farmers’ Alliance at St. Louis, [235]; and Socialist party, [245].
“Knights of St. Crispin,” [72], [74]-[76].

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Labor, organizations in eighteenth century, [14]-[15]; organizations in American before Revolution, [21]; and politics, [68], [74], [220] et seq.; relations with capital, [69]; number of wage-earners in United States (1860-1890), [69]; Congress at Baltimore (1866), [73]; Bureau of, established (1884), [85]; and corporations, [87]; and Paris peace treaty, [106]-[107]; leaders, [121]-[123]; Department of, and Brotherhoods, [163]; “floaters,” [189]-[190]; special report of United States Commissioners of (1905), [193]; contract labor as political issue, [231]; legislation, [247]-[252]; see also Hours of labor; and the courts, [252]-[254]; bibliography, [261]; see also Child labor, Convict labor, Hours of labor, Strikes, Trade unions, Wages.
Labor Reform League, [51].
Labor Reform party, [74], [229]-[230].
Labour Party in England, [18].
Land, Evans and, [48]-[50]; Homestead Act (1862), [50]; forfeiture of grants as political issue, [231].
Lawrence (Mass.), unemployment (1857), [62]; strike (1912), [202]-[206].
Lee. W. G., [160].
Lima (N. Y.), Clark at, [151].
Little Falls (N. Y.), strike in textile mills (1912), [206].
Littlefield, Congressman from Maine, [247]-[248].
Locomotive Engineers’ Journal, [136], [139].
Locomotive Engineers’ Mutual Life and Accident Insurance Association, [138]-[139].
Loeb, Daniel, alias Daniel DeLeon, [195].
London, Inter-Allied Labor Conference (1918), [256]-[258].
London Corresponding Society, [17].
Los Angeles, dynamiting of Times building, [175].
Lowell (Mass.), condition of women factory workers (1846), [44]-[45]; women strike in (1836), [55].
Lowell Female Industrial Reform and Mutual Aid Society, [55].
Lynch, J. M., [126].

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McAdoo, W. G., [166].
McCulloch, J. R., [18].
MacDonald, Ramsey, [123].
Machinists’ Union, [118].
McKee, National Conventions and Platforms, cited, [233] (note), [244] (note).
McKees Rocks (Penn.), I. W. W. at, [202].
McMaster, J. B., quoted, [26].
McNamara, James, [175].
McNamara, J. J., [175].
Maine, labor politics, [227], labor party (1878), [232].
Mann, Horace, [42].
Manufacturers’ Association, [249].
Manufacturing, guild system replaced by domestic, [4]; introduction of machinery, [7]-[10]; in United States, [24]-[26].
Martineau, Harriet, cited, [35]-[36].
Marx, Karl, [9]; follower addresses meeting in New York, [47].
Maryland, class distinctions, [20]; strikes, [66].
Massachusetts, factories in 1820, [25]; first labor investigation, [51]; women factory workers, [56]; Bureau of Labor and collective bargaining, [169]-[170]; labor politics, [227]; labor party (1878), [232]; labor code, [249].
Mechanics’ Union of Trade Associations, [29].
Menlo Park, (N. J.), electric car in, [64].
Mercantile system, [5]-[6].
Metal Polishers’ Union and Buck’s Stove and Range case, [180].
Metal Trades Association, [249].
Mexican Central Railway, Garretson on, [152].
Michigan, “hobo” labor in, [190]; labor ticket (1888), [237].
Militia, use during strikes, [37], [244]-[245].
Mill, James, Place and, [17].
Milwaukee, Knights of St. Crispin in, [74]; and Socialism, [244], [245].
Minnesota, “hobo” labor in, [190]; labor ticket (1888), [237].
Missouri, strikes, [66]; eight-hour law (1867), [71]; labor ticket (1888), [237].
Mitchell, John, president of United Mine workers, [113], [114], [128]-[129]; his life and character, [127]-[128]; and Anthracite Coal Strike, [129]-[130]; quoted, [131]-[132]; on compulsory membership in unions, [170]; on collective bargaining, [170]; sentenced to imprisonment, [182], [254].
Montana, “hobo” labor in, [190]; violence in, [193]; and I. W. W., [216].
Mooney, Thomas, Nine Years in America (1850), quoted, [43]-[44].
Moore, Ely, [31].
Morrison, Frank, [182], [254].
Morrissey, P. H., [146], [148], [158]-[160].

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National Civic Federation, [152].
National Convention of Journeymen Printers (1850), [60].
National Erectors’ Association, [249].
National Labor party, convention, [230] (note); see also Labor Reform party.
National Labor Union, [73]-[74], [229].
National Metal Trade Association, [125].
National Protective Association, [133].
National Trade Association of Hat Finishers, [60].
National Trades Union, [34].
National Typographical Union, [60].
National Union party, [233].
Navigation Laws, [6], [10].
Nebraska, labor ticket (1888), [237].
Nevada, and I. W. W., [216].
New Brunswick, union in, [34].
New England, class distinctions, [20]; manufacture in, [25]; women in textile mills, [55]; cotton weavers’ strike (1880), [67]; labor politics, [225]-[227].
New England Association of Farmers, Mechanics, and Workingmen, [225].
New England Protective Union, [48].
New England Workingmen’s Association, [46], [51].
New Hampshire, first ten-hour law, [52].
New Jersey, manufacturing in, [25]; delegates to national cordwainers’ convention (1836), [35]; ten-hour law (1851), [54]; stablemen’s strike (1880), [67]; labor party, [232].
New York (State), delegates to national cordwainers’ convention (1836), [35]; communistic colonies, [41]; cotton weavers’ strike (1880), [67]; eight-hour law (1867), [71]; boycotts, [178]; labor party (1878), [232]; United Labor party in, [235]; labor code, [249].
New York Boycotter quoted, [179].
New York Bureau of Statistics and Labor, on boycotts, [178].
New York Central Railroad, Arthur as engineer on, [141].
New York City, early labor organizations, [21], [22]; cordwainers’ strike (1809), [23]-[24]; growth, [25]; strikes (1833), [31]; General Trades’ Union organized, [31]; tailors’ strike (1836), [32]; union in, [34]; boycott of convict labor, [37]; sabotage in (1835), [38]; strike benefits, [39]; coöperative movement, [47]-[48]; women’s organizations (1825), [55]; Female Industry Association organized (1845), [56]; strikes (1853), [57]; national meeting of carpet-weavers (1846), [60]; demonstration in 1857, [61]-[62]; unemployment, [62]; ribbon weaver’ strike (1880), [67]; stablemen’s strike (1880), [67]; tailors’ strike (1880), [68]; Third Avenue Railway strike (1886), [83]; Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers expels members (1905), [138] (note); garment makers’ strike (1915), [169]; bakers strike (1741), [172]; Mrs. Grey boycotted, [178]-[179]; “floaters” winter in, [190]; “army of the unemployed” (1913-1914), [209]; labor politics, [222]; election (1886), [234]; Socialist-Labor convention (1892), [242]; movement to form American Labor party, [255].
New York Masons Society (1807), [22].
New York Protective Union, [48].
New York Society of Journeymen Shipwrights (1807), [22].
New York Typographical Society, [24].
Newark (N. J.), union in, [34].
Newlands Law, [162].
Noble Order of the Knights of Labor, see Knights of Labor.
Northern Pacific Railroad, Clark on, [151].
Norway, syndicalism in, [189].