The Acquisition of Political, Social, And Industrial Rights of Man in America
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Between i8oo and 1810, the spread of popula- tion, the increase in the number of firms, the rush of men into the merchant marine, raised the pay of the unskilled laborer very perceptibly.
From the estimates of the cost of internal im- provements, from the pay-rolls of turnpike com- panies, from town records, from private diaries, from newspaper advertisements, it appears that during this period men who could drive piles, or build roads, or dig ditches, or pave streets, or tend a machine in any ...of the factories, or were engaged in transportation, were paid from a dollar to a dollar and a third per day. One advertise- [ 55 ] The Acquisition of the Political, Social ment for thirty men to work on the road from Genesee River to Buffalo offers twelve dollars a month, food, lodging and whiskey every day.
The wages of skilled workmen, however, under- went no such increase. A few classes of artisans greatly in demand, as ship-carpenters, were paid two dollars per day. But they were the excep- tion, and such trades as had labor organizations |\now attempted to force up wages by strikes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Between i8oo and 1810, the spread of popula- tion, the increase in the number of firms, the rush of men into the merchant marine, raised the pay of the unskilled laborer very perceptibly.
From the estimates of the cost of internal im- provements, from the pay-rolls of turnpike com- panies, from town records, from private diaries, from newspaper advertisements, it appears that during this period men who could drive piles, or build roads, or dig ditches, or pave streets, or tend a machine in any ...of the factories, or were engaged in transportation, were paid from a dollar to a dollar and a third per day. One advertise- [ 55 ] The Acquisition of the Political, Social ment for thirty men to work on the road from Genesee River to Buffalo offers twelve dollars a month, food, lodging and whiskey every day.
The wages of skilled workmen, however, under- went no such increase. A few classes of artisans greatly in demand, as ship-carpenters, were paid two dollars per day. But they were the excep- tion, and such trades as had labor organizations |\now attempted to force up wages by strikes.
What to read after The Acquisition of Political, Social, And Industrial Rights of Man in America?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mcmaster, John Bach, 1852-1932 to read onlineMoreLess
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