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In this intriguing and innovative work, James D. Schmidt examines federal efforts to establish "free labor" in the South during and after the Civil War by exploring labor law in the antebellum North and South and its role in the development of a capitalist labor market. Identifying the emergence of conservative, moderate, and liberal stances on state intervention in the labor market, Schmidt develops three important case studies--wartime Recon...

Challenges understandings of child labor by tracing how law altered the meanings of work for young people in the United States.

Challenges understandings of child labor by tracing how law altered the meanings of work for young people in the United States.