March of the Rolling-Mill Men

DESCRIPTION: "Rouse, ye noble sons of Labor, And protect your country's honor, Who with bone, and brain, and fibre, Make the nation's wealth." Workers of all sorts are urged to unite. Many occupations are listed
AUTHOR: Words: Reese E. Lewis (source: Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends)
EARLIEST DATE: 1875 (March 30 National Labor Tribune)
KEYWORDS: labor-movement nonballad
FOUND IN:
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends, pp. 447-448, "March of the Rolling-Mill Men" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Men of Harlech" (tune, according to Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends)
File: KPL447

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