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 ...
Barbecuing has been a part of Labor Day celebrations from the start, said Robert F. Moss, food writer, culinary historian and author of "Barbecue: The History of an American Institution." ...
This year, International Labour Day falls on a Wednesday. History: In 1886, a massive rally occurred in America, with workers demanding eight hours of work per day. However, the demonstration in ...
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 ...
The “other Labor Day,” as it is considered, is May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. It is typically a time of protest and activism for workers around the world. What disastrous ...
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For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Labour Day, also known as International Workers Day or May Day is a public holiday that is ...
In another article, first published in Labor History in 1968, he explored the “working classes of the pre-industrial” city, surveying a world of seamstresses, journeymen, mechanics ...