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Definition of American Labor Party
1. Noun. A former political party in the United States; formed in 1936 in New York when labor and liberals bolted the Democratic Party.
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Labor Party
Literary usage of American Labor Party
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Social Interpretation of History: A Refutation of the Marxian Economic by Maurice William (1921)
"Why isn't the American Labor Party based upon the same principles as the trade
union movement, that is, on the welfare of the producer, on exploitation at ..."
2. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States by Selig Perlman (1922)
"CHAPTER 14 WHY THERE IS NOT AN American Labor Party The question of a political
labor party hinges, in the last analysis, on the benefits which labor ..."
3. A Short History of the American Labor Movement by Mary Ritter Beard (1920)
"... national American Labor Party. The convention was composed of representatives
from all parts of the country, delegates attending from thirty-five states ..."
4. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Eugene Allen Gilmore, John Rogers Commons, Helen Laura Sumner (1910)
"The political organization nominated in 1872 the first candidate of an American
Labor Party for president of the United States, only to find that it had ..."
5. Third Party Movements Since the Civil War, with a Special Reference to Iowa by Frederick Emory Haynes, State Historical Society of Iowa (1916)
"The political organization nominated in 1872 the first candidate of an American
Labor Party for president of the United States, only to find that it had ..."