The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of It

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In "The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of It" by James J. Davis, a gripping memoir from the early 20th century, readers are transported to a pivotal era in American industrial history. Davis vividly describes the grueling conditions of the rolling mills, offering a firsthand account of the challenges faced by immigrant workers striving for a better life. Through his narrative, Davis explores the themes of labor rights and social mobility, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of the working class during this transformative period. Ideal for history enthusiasts and labor rights advocates, this memoir provides a unique perspective on the American labor movement and the resilience of those who shaped it.