The "American Laborer." What the Term Really Means in New-England. The Cry for His Protection a Hollow Sound, in Which Native Citizens Have No Interest.

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The "American Laborer." What the Term Really Means in New-England. The Cry for His Protection a Hollow Sound, in Which Native Citizens Have No Interest.

Description

1887 article on "American labor" - particularly in New England - being subsumed by immigrant workers. Contains pejorative descriptions of Irish, French-Canadian, and other working immigrant communities in the industrialized Northeast. A particularly long narrative description of the French-Canadian decision to emigrate.

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New York Times

Date

1887 December 21

Language

English

Type

Newspaper Article

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Late 19th century, United States

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Zotero

Edition

Wednesday

Pages

p. 5 (2323 words)

Place

New York, New York

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New York Times

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