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Reprint of the original, first published in 1841.
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Excerpt from Anthracite Coal Communities When the strike of 1900 was settled, all who knew the situation at first hand felt that the settlement was only an armistice, that the real conflict between capital and labor in the anthracite regions was yet to come. The great strike of 1902 came and with it a harvest of misery, privation and crime. It cost us over $100,000,000 and wrought moral ruin the extent of which none can estimate. The outcome of the conflict - the interference of the President and the appointment of a commission - was not dreamt of by the most sanguine advocates of the rights of labor. For over four months, the Coal Strike Commission inquired into the "economic, domestic, sch...