History from The News Journal archives: Week of July 14-21: trooper dies in collision, miners' strike turns violent Two men have been credited with starting the movement for a national Labor Day ...
Here’s a brief history of the famous day. A Brief History Of Labor Day Labor Day dates back to the 19th century and the height of the Industrial Revolution. Working conditions were harsh ...
Labor Day was officially established and signed into law by President Grover Cleveland in 1894 to recognize the contributions of American workers. Smithsonian Libraries houses many books dealing with ...