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Beginning as early as 1915, the Non-Partisan League began to develop in North Dakota [4] and by 1917 the Union Labor Party was formed in Duluth, Minnesota. [5] In 1918, the Minnesota arm of the Farmer's Non-Partisan League merged with the Union Labor Party and the Worker's Non-Partisan League to form the Farmer-Labor Party of Minnesota.
The history of labor disputes in America substantially precedes the Revolutionary period. In 1636, for instance, there was a fishermen's strike on an island off the coast of Maine and in 1677 twelve carmen were fined for going on strike in New York City. [7]
The Socialist Labor Party of America does not seem to have used its distinctive arm-and-hammer logo until it appeared on the front page of The Workmen's Advocate in 1885. 1878 (United States) Socialist Labor Party of America founded when the Workingmen's Party of the United States voted to change its name at its December 1877 convention. [18]
These were: (1) the Union Labor Party, which was formed by a coalition of the Greenback Labor Party, largely rural in its constituency, with the urban trade union movement, which had been demanding labor and industrial reforms: it nominated Alson Streeter for president; and (2) the United Labor Party, a much smaller party, which under ...
Splits from: Socialist Party of America Merged into: North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party: 1915 1956 National Party: Splits from: Socialist Party of America: 1917 1910s Labor Party of the United States: Social democracy [107] Merged into: Farmer–Labor Party: 1919 1920 Proletarian Party of America: Communism [108] Splits from ...
The Communist Party of the USA was founded in 1919, out of two groups who broke from the Socialist Party of America when it refused to join the Comintern. [1] The original core of the CP believed that the triumph of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia meant that the revolution was at hand in the West as well.
The American Labor Party (ALP) was a political party in the United States established in 1936 that was active almost exclusively in the state of New York.The organization was founded by labor leaders and former members of the Socialist Party of America who had established themselves as the Social Democratic Federation (SDF).
Papers of the Socialist Labor Party of America: Records of the Socialist Labor Party of America; guide to a microfilm edition. User guide to the microfilm collection filmed by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Archives. Socialist Labor Party Seattle Section Records. 1930–1962. 2.73 cubic feet (7 boxes).