EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 28 MIN
016 - Chapter 7 - Part I - In a Logging Camp Concluded
from Workers - An Experiment in Reality - The East · host Walter A. Wyckoff
Join a young scholar fresh from Princeton as he embarks on a captivating journey across the United States, immersing himself in the lives of the working class. Taking on various jobs and facing numerous challenges, he undertakes a bold social experiment to truly understand the complexities of class and culture in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on his experiences in the Eastern region, revealing the harsh realities of working conditions and the diverse fabric of American society. Get ready to explore a world where resilience meets hardship, and learn what it truly means to be part of the workforce during this transformative era. - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli The second volume, The Workers - An Experiment in Reality - the West, delves into the Western part of the United States.
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Join a young scholar fresh from Princeton as he embarks on a captivating journey across the United States, immersing himself in the lives of the working class. Taking on various jobs and facing numerous challenges, he undertakes a bold social experiment to truly understand the complexities of class and culture in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on his experiences in the Eastern region, revealing the harsh realities of working conditions and the diverse fabric of American society. Get ready to explore a world where resilience meets hardship, and learn what it truly means to be part of the workforce during this transformative era. - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli The second volume, The Workers - An Experiment in Reality - the West, delves into the Western part of the United States.
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