Samuel Gompers Papers, Vol. 7

Looking around him in 1906, Samuel Gompers saw a labor movement besetby opponents who, he said, "represent neither conscience nor humanity,but rather greed and avarice." This installment in the multivolumedocumentary history of the nation's premier labor leader spotlights apivotal period in the AFL's development.      "The editors have done their job well, succeeding admirably in theiraim of presenting a multidimensional portrait of Gompers and his era."        -- Bernard Elbaum, Journal of Economic History"A distinguished and invaluable collection." -- Bruce Laurie,Industrial and Labor Relations ReviewSupported by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and the University of Maryland at College Park