About American Roots Wear. American Roots is a 100% American-made, union clothing manufacturer. American Roots’ mission is to create jobs that are more meaningful, fair, and good-paying. Through their example, they will help rebuild American manufacturing and its economy in a more just and sustainable way. Featured in the New York Times. Book Review: ‘Making It in America,’ by Rachel Slade - The New York Times (nytimes.com). https://www.nytimes.c...