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Factions & Secret Societies
This topic appears in
19
indexed records between
1828
and
1869
.
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1828
Earliest Record
1869
Latest Record
Ireland
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August 7, 2018
August 7, 2018
Common Labor: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals, 1780-1860
Canal construction played a significant role in the rise of industrial America opening up new markets, employing an army of workers, and initiating the ties between capital and government that remain important to this day. The
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