1865... 1946
Los Angeles: Committee to End Slave Labor in America, 1946. 8.5x3.75 in. brochure ([6]p.). Very Good.
The cover quotes the 14th amendment, passed in 1865 to ban slavery and involuntary servitude, while the first interior panel states that in 1946, Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps for conscientious objectors were functioning as sites of slave labor. Reports sympathetically on strike actions at the camps in Glendora, CA and Big Flats, NY.
Cat.No: 335056
Price: $35.00
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