| Description |
356 p. ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Music in American life
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| Note |
Without the music. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p [327]-334) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Colonial, revolutionary, and early national period -- The era of Jacksonian democracy, 1823-40 -- The pre-Civil War decades, 1840-60 -- Foreign-born and Black workers -- The Civil War and post-Civil War era, 1861-72 -- The long depression, 1873-79 -- The knights of labor -- The early American Federation of Labor -- The miners -- The eight-hour day and the Haymarket affair -- Boycotts, strikes, and unemployment demonstrations, 1880-1900 -- Labor parties, Labor-Farmers' Alliance Coalition, and Labor-populism, 1880-97 -- Socialism. |
| Subject |
Working class -- Songs and music.
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American ballads and songs.
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| ISBN |
0252001877 |
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9780252001871 |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 760030758 |
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AU@ 000021880028 |
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