This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Smith, Elder and Co. in 1865 in 450 pages; Subjects: Working class; United States; Labor movement; Labor and laboring classes; Labor; Business & Economics / Labor; Business & Economics / Total Quality Management; Political Science / Labor & Industrial Relations; Social Science / Minority Studies;