A History of Trade Unionism in the United StatesSocial Science Text-BooksReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Social Science Text-BooksSELIG PERLMAN, PH.D.AUTHOR'S PREFACECONTENTSCHAPTER 1 LABOR MOVEMENTS BEFORE THE CIVIL WARCHAPTER 2 THE "GREENBACK" PERIOD, 1862-1879CHAPTER 3 THE BEGINNING OF THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR AND OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABORCHAPTER 4 REVIVAL AND UPHEAVAL, 1879-1887CHAPTER 5 THE VICTORY OF CRAFT UNIONISM AND THE FINAL FAILURE OF PRODUCERS' COOPERATIONCHAPTER 6 STABILIZATION, 1888-1897CHAPTER 7 TRADE UNIONISM AND THE COURTSCHAPTER 8 PARTIAL RECOGNITION AND NEW DIFFICULTIES, 1898-1914CHAPTER 9 RADICAL UNIONISM AND A "COUNTER-REFORMATION"CHAPTER 10 THE WAR-TIME BALANCE SHEETCHAPTER 11 RECENT DEVELOPMENTSCHAPTER 12 AN ECONOMIC INTERPRETATIONCHAPTER 13 THE IDEALISTIC FACTORCHAPTER 14 WHY THERE IS NOT AN AMERICAN LABOR PARTYCHAPTER 15 THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE PROLETARIAT AND TRADE UNIONISMBIBLIOGRAPHYBeginning of this editionNext chapter →SELIG PERLMAN, PH.D.All chapters and sections (20)Other sectionsSocial Science Text-BooksSELIG PERLMAN, PH.D.AUTHOR'S PREFACECONTENTSPart 1 · Chapters1234567Part 2 · Chapters891011Part 3 · Chapters12131415Part 3 · Other sectionsBIBLIOGRAPHYEDITED BY RICHARD T. ELY◇A HISTORY OF TRADE UNIONISM IN THE UNITED STATESBYSELIG PERLMAN, PH.D. →