The Edge of Anarchy: The Railroad Barons, the Gilded Age, and the Greatest Labor Uprising in America
by Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly explores the railroad barons, the transformation of America during the Gilded Age, and the forces behind the nation’s greatest labor uprising. This historical account examines the relationship between industrial power, wealth, and workers’ resistance during a defining period in American history.
About This Book
The Edge of Anarchy examines the powerful railroad barons who helped define America’s Gilded Age.
It places the era’s greatest labor uprising at the center of a story about industry, wealth, and conflict.
Jack Kelly connects the rise of the railroads with the broader struggle between concentrated economic power and organized labor.
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