In 1914, the unions successfully pushed Congress to pass the Clayton Act that stated, "the labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce."
The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers. For those in the industrial sector, organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions.
John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and his followers helped resolve this problem.
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Beginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience
Eventually suffragists won the political support necessary for ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The National Woman Suffrage Association was formed by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
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Prohibition was the legal prevention of the manufacture sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment.
In 1933 state conventions ratified the Twenty-first Amendment, which repealed Prohibition.
Franklin D. Roosevelt publicly announced his support for repeal.