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• - Virtual museum exhibiting and cataloging the art of the labor movement and working people. Collections include parades, cartoon art on labor themes, and buttons and badges.
  
• - Extensive treatment of the topic, from the Encyclopaedia of British History.
  
• - Includes several articles on labor conditions in the 19th century.
  
• - Long thought to have been inspired by the 1912 strike by textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, James Oppenheim's poem was actually inspired by earlier labor struggles.