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Author Newton-Matza, Mitchell, 1962-

Title Intelligent and honest radicals : the Chicago Federation of Labor and the politics of progression / Mitchell Newton-Matza.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The ghosts of upheaval : Chicago law and labor in the nineteenth century -- Whoopla ho! : the creation of the Chicago Federation of Labor and into the twentieth century -- Everybody is watching us now : the CFL and the dream of a Labor Party -- The crack of the whip : the battle against the labor injunction -- The Chicago controversy : the Landis Award -- A brisk war over a new constitution for Illinois -- Conclusion : out of the twenties and into the New Deal.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council -- History -- 20th century.
Labor movement -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Labor unions -- Political activity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Progressivism (United States politics) -- History -- 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950.
Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Newton-Matza, Mitchell, 1962- Intelligent and honest radicals. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013] xi, 241 pages 9780739168028 (DLC) 2013021932
ISBN 9780739168028 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739180136 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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