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Author Hall, Greg, 1961-

Title Harvest Wobblies : the Industrial Workers of the World and agricultural laborers in the American West, 1905-1930 / Greg Hall.

Imprint Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  331.886 H142h 2001    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 279 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-271) and index.
Contents Working for wages in the West's agricultural industry -- Appealing to migrant workers in the streets and organizing laborers on the farms -- A bumper crop of Harvest Wobblies -- War and persecution -- Perseverance amid change -- The resurgence of Harvest Wobblies -- The road to oblivion.
Subject Agricultural Workers' Industrial Union.
Industrial Workers of the World.
Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History.
ISBN 0870715321 (alk. paper)

 
    
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