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What were the first coal unions in the U.S.?
The first U.S. coal labor union appeared in Illinois in the 1890s. By 1900 unions were present in five other states. Eventually, the United Mine Workers of America (UMW), a national organization, became the dominant labor influence in the industry.
What way was the Congress of Industrial Organization (CIO) different from the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
The CIO organized all workers within an industry.
What was the black labor organization that briefly flourished in the late 1860s?
Colored National Labor Union
The expansion of the American steel industry and railroads during the civil war was made possible mainly by?
coal industry
What was the importance of slavery?
to provide labor for the cotton industry
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