Designed to persuade Americans to buy war bonds during the second world war, these 1943 posters raised $130m by depicting the national values of family, prayer and the nobility of the workingman.
After considerable palaver, the provisional government co-opted four of the radical leaders, including the socialist theoretician Blanc and a workingman who called himself Albert.
Clara's husband is a drunken workingman whom she has undermined by her social and intellectual superiority, so their situation mirrors that of the Morels.
There was a wave of strikes in 1911 and 1912, some of them tinged with syndicalist ideology, all of them asserting, in difficult economic circumstances for the workingman, claims that had seldom been made before.
August 15, 1856 Legbrannock, Scotland September 26 , 1915Glasgow, Scotland J. Keir Hardie, (born Aug. 15, 1856, Legbrannock, Lanark, Scot. died Sept. 26, 1915, Glasgow) British labour leader, first to represent the workingman in Parliament as an Independent (1892) and first to lead the Labour Party in the House of Commons (1906).
The laws, as finally amended, sentenced to three months in jail or to two months' hard labour any workingman who combined with another to gain an increase in wages or a decrease in hours or who solicited anyone else to leave work or objected to working with any other workman.
During the campaign Republican speakers harped on Buchanan's seemingly heartless statement that ten cents a day was adequate pay for a workingman.
Both the Public Ledger and the Sun were oriented to the workingman, but, whereas the Ledger dealt freely in scandal and sensation, the Sun did not.
September 26 , 1843Yering, Australia September 13 , 1912Claremont, Australia Joseph Furphy, pseudonym Tom Collins (born Sept. 26, 1843, Yering, near Yarra Glen, Vic., Australia died Sept. 13, 1912, Claremont, W. Aus., Australia) Australian author whose novels combine an acute sense of local Australian life and colour with the eclectic philosophy and literary ideas of a self-taught workingman.
April 27, 1815 Bury, France May 28 , 1895Oise, France Albert l'Ouvrier, ( French: "Albert the Worker") original name Alexandre Martin (born April 27 , 1815 Bury, France died May 28 , 1895 Mello), French worker who became the workers' representative in the provisional government and National Assembly of 1848; he was the first industrial workingman to enter a government in France.
Dad says, Lord above, Angela, you've destroyed the Pope entirely, and she says, Arrah, stop your whining, we'll get some paint and go over his face someday, and Dad says, He's the only Pope that was ever a friend to the workingman and what are we to say if someone from the St . Vincent dePaul Society comes in and sees blood all over him?
