(From the newly published "Barbarian Virtues: The United States Encounters
Foreign Peoples At Home and Abroad 1876-1917" by Matthew Frye Jacobson,
Hill Wang, 2000)
But Samuel Gompers voiced the prevailing opinion of American labor when he
agreed to issue an AFL charter to the Council of
Dana Frank also covers this territory in her fine history of economic
nationalism, Buy American. This sort of thing is exactly what makes
me so nervous about the anti-China stance of the AFL-CIO and the
Naderites.
Friday night, 6:30-8:30, at the Judson Church, Wash Sq S, NYC, I'm
the token
