Journal of United Labor
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The Journal of United Labor was the official periodical of the Knights of Labor, used to promote the organization’s labor reform ideas, report on activities, and unify its widespread membership in the late 19th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Journal of United Labor canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor newspaper
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periodical ⓘ trade union publication ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | growth of the American labor movement in the late 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | American labor reform tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
North America
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationFunction |
to coordinate activities among local assemblies of the Knights of Labor
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to publicize campaigns and initiatives of the Knights of Labor ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coveredTopic |
cooperative enterprises
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labor legislation ⓘ strikes and labor disputes ⓘ union organizing ⓘ wages and hours ⓘ working conditions ⓘ |
| genre |
labor press
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organizational newsletter ⓘ |
| hasPublisherType | labor organization ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key press organ of one of the largest 19th-century American labor organizations ⓘ |
| ideology |
support for broad-based labor solidarity
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support for collective action by workers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
industrial relations
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labor movement ⓘ labor reform ⓘ trade unionism ⓘ workers’ rights ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| officialOrganOf | Knights of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
labor movement
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reformist ⓘ |
| publisher | Knights of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote the labor reform ideas of the Knights of Labor
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to report on the activities of the Knights of Labor ⓘ to unify the membership of the Knights of Labor ⓘ |
| roleInMovement |
forum for debate within the Knights of Labor
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unifying organ for a geographically dispersed membership ⓘ vehicle for disseminating Knights of Labor policies ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
American workers
ⓘ
members of the Knights of Labor ⓘ |
| usedBy | leadership of the Knights of Labor ⓘ |
| usedFor |
internal communication within the Knights of Labor
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public advocacy for labor reforms ⓘ |
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