All Formats & Editions

Eight Hours For Work is a book written by John Rae in 1894. It is a historical account of the labor movement in the United States, focusing on the fight for an eight-hour workday. The book covers the period from the early 1800s to the late 1800s and explores the various efforts... Read Full Overview

Eight Hours For Work is a book written by John Rae and published in 1894. The book explores the history of the eight-hour workday movement, which aimed to reduce the number of hours worked per day from the standard ten or twelve to just eight. Rae examines the economic and social... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Eight Hours for Work is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher... Read Full Overview

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview