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After the Knights of Labor legalized the admittance of Women in 1880, the union created a Committee on Women's Work. The Committee chose Leonora Barry (1849-1930), an Irish immigrant, one-time teacher, and former factory worker, to serve as a…

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Colorado Knights of Labor march in a July 4, 1887 parade held in the town of Leadeville. This item is part of the background to the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section.

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For more information on this item, visit the document page for "The Bitter and The Sweet," Minutes from the LaGrande KKK meeting, January 26, 1923 This item is a part of the Catholic Patriotism on Trial: The Oregon School Case section. Return to…
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