The Omaha Platform is a term used to reference the platform adopted by the Populist party when they held their convention in Omaha on the fourth of July, 1892.
The platform called for several reforms including in the area of labor by seeking legislature that would limit a workday to eight hours. Coupled with other demands, the party generally sought to make life better for the proletariat (working class).
The Omaha Platform is a term used to reference the platform adopted by the Populist party when they held their convention in Omaha on the fourth of July, 1892.
The platform called for several reforms including in the area of labor by seeking legislature that would limit a workday to eight hours. Coupled with other demands, the party generally sought to make life better for the proletariat (working class).
