The "Open Shop" Movement of the Early 1900's Was a Large

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The "open shop" movement of the early 1900's was a large scale effort by employers to close workplaces to individuals who were unionized or who had an interest in union representation.

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Nineteenth Century

The period from January 1, 1801, to December 31, 1900, marked by significant industrial, cultural, and political changes worldwide.

Theodore Roosevelt

The 26th President of the United States (1901-1909) known for his progressive policies and strong leadership in conservation and foreign affairs.

Conservation

The practice of protecting the natural environment and preserving natural resources from loss, degradation, or waste.

Frontier

The edge of a settled area, or the boundary between the known and unknown, often associated with westward expansion in American history.