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Author Mink, Gwendolyn, 1952-

Title Old labor and new immigrants in American political development : union, party, and state, 1875-1920 / Gwendolyn Mink.

Imprint Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1990, c1986.

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 Axe Special Collections Reitz  322.2 M665o, 1990    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Cornell pbk.
Description 301 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-293) and index.
Contents PART I: THE POLITICAL SIDE OF AMERICAN TRADE UNIONISM: IMMIGRATION, ORGANIZATION, AND THE NATURALIZATION OF LABOR POLITICS: Labor in American politics, 1875-1920 -- Old labor and new immigrants: the antagonism -- PART II: THE UNION-PARTY TIE: Meat vs. Rice (and Pasta): discovering labor politics in California, 1875-85 -- Union, class, and party in the system of 1896 -- PART III: THE AFL AND THE RISE OF THE DEMOCRATIC STATE: Building a labor establishment, 1900-1916 -- The decision of 1912: the AFL and the Democratic Party in the Progressive Era -- Forging ties to the state, 1912-20.
Subject Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
American Federation of Labor -- History.
Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History.
ISBN 0801496802
9780801496806
0801418631
9780801418631
Standard No. AU@ 000045552701
DEBBG BV013302404

 
    
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