Knights of Labor Symposium

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Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Chicago, IL 60612-4305)
Jonathan Garlock (Project Director: August 1978 to October 1990)

Consideration of the impact of the Knights of Labor on American labor history and U.S. history in general.

To bring together up to 75 U.S. labor historians and others interested in labor history to consider the full impact of the Knights of Labor on American labor history and to assess the broader significance of the Knights' relation- ship to U.S. history generally.