Redeeming TimeDuring the struggle for the eight hour workday and a shorter workweek, Chicago emerged as an important battleground for workers in "the entire civilized world" to redeem time from the workplace in order to devote it to education, civic duty, health, family, and leisure. William A. Mirola explores how the city's eight hour movement intersected with a Protestant religious culture that supported long hours to keep workers from idleness, intemperance, and