The book The Story of a Labor Agitator, Joseph R. Buchanan was written by author Buchanan, Joseph Ray, 1851-1924 Here you can read free online of The Story of a Labor Agitator, Joseph R. Buchanan book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Story of a Labor Agitator, Joseph R. Buchanan a good or bad book?
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V. Powderly enjoyed popu- larity and wielded influence which were unique. Nearly a million of men believed in him, and were willing to lay down their lives for him, should occasion require in the contest with the common enemy. I re- member saying to him, some years later, that had I occupied his position at Richmond I would not have exchanged it for a quit- claim deed to the United States of America. And he traded it for a pretense of "harmony in the order,'' with incidental increase of salary ...and extension of official term. [317] A LABOR AGITATOR Returning to Denver from Richmond, my first act — before I went to my home to see my family — was to write and hand to the printer a circular, addressed to the locals in District Assembly No. 89, and signed by myself as District Master Workman, in- structing all local assemblies in the district to ignore entirely the action of the General Assembly with reference to the expulsion of union cigarmakers until I could make my report to the district This was the first of my revolts against the administration and the powers that controlled the General Assem- bly, which eventually put me out of the order and into the street, during the Minneapolis session, in 1888.
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