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• The Point Gorda Strike (New York: Marine Workers Industrial Union, ca. 1932), by George Clark (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Kid from Hoboken: An Autobiography, by Bill Bailey (HTML at larkspring.com)

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• A Sailor Boy's Experience Aboard a Slave Ship (originally published 1867; reprinted (without apparent alterations) 1996), by Samuel Robinson
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Kid from Hoboken: An Autobiography, by Bill Bailey (HTML at larkspring.com)

• The Audacious Adventures of Miles Mcconaughy: An Epic of the Merchant Marine (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1918), by Arthur D. Howden Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Newton Forster: or, The Merchant Service, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)
• Redburn: His First Voyage, by Herman Melville (Gutenberg text)

• Seaman's Rights in the U.S. When Involved in an Accident (in 8 languages; Miami: I. Adels, c1989), by Charles R. Lipcon (PDF with commentary at lipcon.com)

• The Sailors' Magazine (partial serial archives)

• A Sailor Boy's Experience Aboard a Slave Ship (originally published 1867; reprinted (without apparent alterations) 1996), by Samuel Robinson
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Maritime: A Historical Sketch and a Workers' Program (second edition; New York: Pioneer Publishers, 1945), by Frederick J. Lang, ed. by Terence Phelan (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of American Merchant Seamen (Hamden, CT: Shoe String Press, 1956), by Elmo Paul Hohman (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Kid from Hoboken: An Autobiography, by Bill Bailey (HTML at larkspring.com)

• Beyond the Snow: Being a History of Trim's Adventures in Nordlichtschein (Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1873), by P. Fishe Reed (page images at HathiTrust)

• World Labor Today: Highlights of Trade Unions on Six Continents, 1945-1952 (New York: League for Industrial Democracy, c1952), by Robert J. Alexander (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Constitution, Adopted at the First Annual Convention, Held at Webster Hall Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 29-30 November and 1-2 December, 1937 (union had shorter name at its founding; New York: International Office, ca. 1937), by United Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Employees of America (PDF at archive.org)
• World Labor Unity (New York: Social science Publishers, c1926), by Scott Nearing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Unionism: An Address Delivered at Grand Central Palace, New York, Sunday, December 10, 1905 (New York: New York Labor News Co, ca. 1905), by Eugene V. Debs (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Royal Road to Emancipation: All Wage Slaves may Start Now (London: Industrial Workers of the World, n.d.), by E. L. Pratt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Socialist Landmarks: Four Addresses (New York: New York Labor News Co., 1952), by Daniel De Leon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor and the War: American Federation of Labor and the Labor Movements of Europe and Latin America (Washington: American Federation of Labor, 1918), by American Federation of Labor (multiple formats at archive.org)
• One Big Union of the I. W. W., by Industrial Workers of the World (HTML at MSU)
• Trade Unionism and Anarchism: A Letter to a Brother Unionist (Chicago: Social Science Press, 1908), by Jay Fox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Labor Movement in America (third edition; New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., c1886), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Labor Movement in America (third edition; New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., ca. 1890), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Labor Movement in America (new edition; New York and London: Macmillan, 1905), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Syndicalism (Chicago: W. Z. Foster, ca. 1913), by Earl C. Ford and William Z. Foster
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Conquest of Poverty, by Henry Hazlitt (PDF at mises.org)

• Argentine Workers: Peronism and Contemporary Class Consciousness (Pittsburgh and London: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1992), by Peter Ranis (page images at Pitt)

• How Labour Governs: A Study of Workers' Representation in Australia (London: Labour Pub. Co., 1923), by V. Gordon Childe
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Why? The Locals Representing 82% of the Organized Auto Workers of California and All the Locals of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and All the Locals of the United Rubber Workers of America Representing a Total of 20,000 members of the C.I.O. in California Voted to Withdraw from the Los Angeles Industrial Union Council and Voted Not to Participate in Harry Bridges' State Convention (ca. 1938), by Los Angeles Trade Union Conference (multiple formats at archive.org)

• International Congress of Workers in the Food and Drink Trades (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ninth Congress of the International Federation of Hat Makers (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Official Report of the Proceedings of the American Labor Union (fifth and sixth conventions, 1902-1903), by American Labor Union (partial serial archives)
• Report of Proceedings, by Trades Union Congress (partial serial archives)
• The 15th Congress of the General Confederation of Labour (Confédération Générale du Travail) (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Fourth International Congress of Bookbinders (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• International Congress of General Factory Workers (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• International Railwaymen's Congress: London, November 29-30, 1920 (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Miners' International (Geneva, 2nd to 6th August, 1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World (selected conventions, 1905-1919), by Industrial Workers of the World (partial serial archives)
• The Tenth International Congress of Textile Workers (Paris, 19 to 24 September 1921) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The International Congress of Metal Workers (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Ninth International Congress of Metal Workers (Lucerne, 8 August 1921) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Programme and Organization of the Christian Trade Unions of Germany (Congress at Essen 20-24 November 1920) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Directory of World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) (1955 and 1958 editions), by United States Office of International Labor Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the Executive Board of District Assembly 126, K. of L., Upon the Trouble of L.A.'s 2985, 4235, and 4717, K. of L. (1887), by Knights of Labor District Assembly 126 (page images at HathiTrust)

• Workers' Rights, East and West: A Comparative Study of Trade Union and Workers' Rights in Western Democracies and Eastern Europe (c1980), by Adrian Karatnycky, Alexander J. Motyl, and Adolf Fox Sturmthal (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Revolutionary Crisis of 1918-1921 in Germany, England, Italy and France (Labor Herald Library #3; Chicago: Trade Union Educational League, ca. 1921), by William Z. Foster
  • PDF at marxists.org
  • without outer cover: page images at HathiTrust

• Workers' Rights, East and West: A Comparative Study of Trade Union and Workers' Rights in Western Democracies and Eastern Europe (c1980), by Adrian Karatnycky, Alexander J. Motyl, and Adolf Fox Sturmthal (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Bread-Winners: A Social Study (New York: Harper and Bros., 1884), by John Hay (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Bread-Winners: A Social Study (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1901), by John Hay (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Woman-Hater, by Charles Reade
  • HTML at github.io
  • Gutenberg text
• A Woman-Hater (with added essay by Kenton; original text Paris and Boston: Grolier Society, n.d.), by Charles Reade, contrib. by Edna Kenton, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

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