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KNIGHTS OF LABOR, 1886. Leaders of the Knights of Labor (Terence V
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KNIGHTS OF LABOR, 1886. Leaders of the Knights of Labor (Terence V
KNIGHTS OF LABOR, 1886.
Leaders of the Knights of Labor (Terence V. Powderly, center; Samuel Gompers, third from bottom left). American lithograph, 1886
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1886 Gompers Knights Of Labor Labor Leader Labor Union Poster Powderly Samuel Terence Vincent
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Knights of Labor, 1886 - A Glimpse into the Leaders of American Labor Movement
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. This lithograph from 1886 takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the prominent figures who shaped the Knights of Labor. At its center stands Terence V. Powderly, exuding an aura of authority and determination. His visionary leadership propelled this labor union to new heights. Amongst this assembly of men, we find Samuel Gompers positioned third from bottom left. Gompers' presence is significant as he would go on to become one of America's most influential labor leaders and co-founder of the American Federation of Labor (AFL). This image serves as a testament to his early involvement in shaping workers' rights. The poster itself is a remarkable piece that captures the essence and spirit of late 19th-century America. The lithograph technique brings out intricate details, allowing us to appreciate every line and shadow meticulously crafted by skilled hands. As we gaze upon these determined faces united under one cause, it becomes clear that this print symbolizes more than just a historical artifact; it represents solidarity among working-class individuals fighting for fair treatment and better conditions during an era marked by industrialization. Let this image serve as a reminder that progress often stems from collective efforts – where leaders like Powderly and Gompers inspire others towards positive change.
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