The book "History of the trade union movement in the United States" was written by the eminent historian Selig Perlman. In this work, the author deeply examines the formation and development of trade union organizations in the United States. From the early stages of labor organizing and the struggle for workers' rights to the complex relationship with employers, Perlman traces the key events that shaped the nation's modern labor relations system. Carefully researching historical facts and analyzing the strategies and tactics of the trade union movement, the author reveals important trends in the development of the American labor movement. Perlman's book has become one of the fundamental works in the field of social history and is a mandatory source for understanding the processes of formation and functioning of trade union organizations in the United States.