Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference To The Life Of Alexander F. Whitney

The book ""Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference To The Life Of Alexander F. Whitney"" by Walter F. McCaleb is a detailed account of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, a labor organization that represented railroad workers in the United States during the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Alexander F. Whitney, a prominent member and leader of the Brotherhood, and his contributions to the organization's growth and success.The book begins by providing a historical overview of the railroad industry and the working conditions of railroad workers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It then delves into the formation and development of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, including its organizational structure, goals, and achievements.The author also provides a detailed account of Alexander F. Whitney's life, including his early years, his involvement in labor activism, and his rise to leadership within the Brotherhood. Through Whitney's story, the book explores the challenges faced by railroad workers and the efforts made by the Brotherhood to improve their working conditions and protect their rights.Overall, ""Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen: With Special Reference To The Life Of Alexander F. Whitney"" is a comprehensive and insightful account of an important labor organization and its impact on the lives of railroad workers in the United States.The History Of The Railroad Labor Union The Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen, Founded In Oneonta, New York, In 1883.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.