The Seamen's Bill: Hearings Held Before the Committee on Merchant Marine and ... Volume 1-2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176101425)

This volume presents the hearings held before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries regarding the Seamen's Bill. Providing a detailed look into the legislative process, it features testimonies and discussions related to the proposed laws affecting seamen in the early 20th century. The contributions of figures like Andrew Furuseth, Victor A. Olander, and Walter Macarthur offer valuable insights into the concerns and perspectives surrounding maritime labor at the time.

"The Seamen's Bill" offers a comprehensive record of the debates and considerations that shaped the legislation intended to improve the working conditions and rights of seamen, making it an invaluable resource for researchers and anyone interested in maritime history and labor law.

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