Chapter+9-Ashley+Zeigel

1) The North I)The Idustrial Northeast a) organized labor 1) first labor party founded in Philadelphia-1828 2) //Commonwealth v. Hunt -// "peaceful unions" had the right to negotiate labor contracts with employers 3) North passed laws establishing 10 hr. days for industrial workers 4) improvments for workers were limited by: (1) periotic depressions(2)employers & courts that were hostlie against unions (3) abundent supply of immigrant workers b) Urban Life 1) population grew from aprox. 5% of population in 1800 to 15% by 1850 2)
 * Chapter 9: Sectionalism**