 Judge Edwards, the tool of the Aristocracy, against the People. Mechanics and Workingmen, a deadly blow has been struck at your Liberty. The prize for which your fathers fought has been robbed from you. The freemen of the North are now on a level with...  History of New York Ship Yards - 76. lappuseautors: John Harrison Morrison - 1909 - 165 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Philip Hone - 1889 - 424 lapas
...POOR ! " Judge Edwards, the tool of the aristocracy, against the people ! Mechanics and working men ! A deadly blow has been struck at your liberty ! The...level with the slaves of the South ! with no other privilege than labouring, that drones may fatten on your life-blood ! Twenty of your brethren have... | |
 | Philip Hone - 1927 - 584 lapas
...printer, publisher, or distributor of this incendiary publication. The following was the handbill:— "The Rich Against the Poor! "Judge Edwards, the tool...level with the slaves of the South! With no other privilege than laboring, that drones may fatten on your life-blood! Twenty of your brethren have been... | |
 | Eric Foner - 1980 - 262 lapas
...distributed in New York City after striking journeyman tailors were convicted of conspiracy declared, "The Freemen of the North are now on a level with the slaves of the South." And the militant female textile workers of Lowell, Massachusetts, referred to themselves during one... | |
 | Michael H Frisch, Daniel J Walkowitz - 1983 - 338 lapas
...republicanism: "Mechanics and workingmen! a deadly blow has been struck at your liberty! The prise [sic] for which your fathers fought has been robbed from...than laboring that drones may fatten on your life blood!"68 VI No single series of events, even events as graphic as the rituals examined here, can fully... | |
 | Paul Buhle, Alan Dawley - 1985 - 172 lapas
...journeymen tailors were convicted of conspiracy in 1836, they issued the famous Coffin i andbill, declaring, "The freemen of the North are now on a level with the slaves of the South." "Wage slavery," of course, was not usually meant as a literal comparison of labor conditions North... | |
 | Sean Wilentz - 1986 - 476 lapas
...in the art of the anonymous note, plastered the city with an ominous handbill headed by a coffin : The Rich against the Poor! Judge Edwards, the tool...privileges than laboring that drones may fatten on your life.blood! Twenty of your brethren have been found guilty for presoming to resist a reduction in their... | |
 | Christopher L. Tomlins - 1993 - 432 lapas
...the following handbill (known as the "coffin" handbill) was widely distributed throughout the city: The RICH against the POOR! Judge Edwards the tool...privileges than laboring that drones may fatten on your life-blood! Twenty of your brethren have been found guilty for presuming to resist a reduction of their... | |
 | Daniel Jacoby - 1998 - 232 lapas
...imposed fines upon striking tailors, New York City workers compared their plight to that of slaves: Mechanics and workingmen! A deadly blow has been struck...privileges than laboring that drones may fatten on your lifeblood. Twenty of your brethren have been found guilty for presuming to resist a reduction in their... | |
 | Daniel Jacoby - 1998 - 226 lapas
...LIBERTY! The prize for which your fathers fought has been robbed from you! The freemen of the North arc now on a level with the slaves of the South — with...privileges than laboring that drones may fatten on your lifeblood. Twenty of your brethren have been found guilty for presuming to resist a reduction in their... | |
 | David R. Roediger - 1999 - 220 lapas
...and the handbill's authors made a direct comparison that had been unthinkable even a decade before: 'Freemen of the North are now on a level with the slaves of the South." The 'coffin handbill' shows both the new ease and the continuing hesitancy with which white workers... | |
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