'Mary harris jones' presentation slideshows

Workers Organize

Workers Organize. Objectives. To describe working conditions in the late 1800's To trace the beginnings of the labor movement To evaluate union setbacks and significant strikes To describe the founding of the American Federation of Labor.

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WWI and its Aftermath

WWI and its Aftermath. Will Spencer, Yolyris Benitez-Gonzalez, Sarah-Beth McMahon, Nicole Buziak. Key People. Victoriano Huerta Pancho Villa. John J. Pershing Franz Ferdinand. Bernard Baruch Vladimir Lenin. Elbert H. Gary J. Edgar Hoover. Life Stories. Edith O' Shaughnessy.

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WWI and its Aftermath

WWI and its Aftermath. Will Spencer , Yolyris Benitez-Gonzalez, Sarah-Beth McMahon, Nicole Buziak. Key People. Victoriano Huerta Pancho Villa. John J. Pershing Franz Ferdinand. Bernard Baruch Vladimir Lenin. Elbert H. Gary J. Edgar Hoover. Life Stories. Edith O' Shaughnessy.

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Children of the Progressive Era

Children of the Progressive Era. By: Matt Ogus, Jorge Cortes & David Baumgarten. Think about the Children. What actions were taken to protect children and to stop child labor in the Progressive Era? . The Keating-Owen Act: - passed in 1916

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Taft and Wilson as Progressives

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Chapter 24 B Labor Unions and Strikes

Chapter 24 B Labor Unions and Strikes. Positive and Negative Effects of Unionism. Positive: Standard of living is higher Jobs are available Negative: Rise in immigration (cheap wages) Job competition (nativism rises) * Union : a group of workers that fight for a common cause

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Labor Organizations

Labor Organizations. Why was there a need for Labor Unions? Unsafe working conditions. Low pay 12 hour work days 6 days a week. Very poor relations between owners and workers. Samuel Gompers Born January 26, 1850, London , England Died December 13, 1924 Immigrated to U.S. in 1863

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