America At Work (1903)

""America At Work"" is a historical non-fiction book written by John Foster Fraser in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the American workforce at the turn of the 20th century. Fraser examines the various industries and occupations that were prevalent in America during this time, including agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and transportation. He explores the working conditions and wages of different types of workers, from farmers and miners to factory workers and railroad employees.Fraser also delves into the social and cultural aspects of work in America, discussing the role of labor unions, the impact of immigration on the workforce, and the changing attitudes towards work and leisure. He provides numerous anecdotes and personal stories to illustrate the experiences of individual workers and their struggles to make a living in a rapidly changing economy.Through his writing, Fraser emphasizes the importance of work in American society and the role it plays in shaping the nation's identity. He also highlights the challenges and inequalities faced by many workers, particularly those in low-paying and dangerous jobs. ""America At Work"" is a fascinating and informative look at the history of work in America, and its impact on the country's development and growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.