The Reports of Leonora Barry, Knight of Labor: Chronicling Women Workers in the Gilded Age

This piece is a response to our recent Call for Submissions: Histories of Labor in the U.S. For our submission guidelines, click here. The sweat and struggles of Gilded Age women helped make the United States the largest industrial economy in the world. Leonora Barry was their chronicler, their champion. Born Leonora Kearney, Barry immigrated […]