| Description |
xv, 215 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Contributions in labor studies, 0886-8239 ; no. 39
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| Note |
Papers presented at a conference in Madison, Wis, in late 1990, sponsored by the International Labor History Association and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-199) and index. |
| Contents |
"To fight this thing till I die" : the career of George Edwin McNeill / Robert R. Montgomery -- "This is a crusade!" : Socialist party amnesty campaigns to free Eugene V. Debs, 1919-1921 / John Sherman -- Path not taken : the Proletarian Party and the early history of communism in the United States / Allen Ruff -- "Society of outsiders" : Union W.A.G.E., working-class feminism, and the labor movement / Rochelle Gatlin -- Ellen Gates Starr : Hull House labor activist / Jennifer L. Bosch -- Black labor conventions during Reconstruction / Eric Foner -- History and legacy of Mississippi plantation labor / Elizabeth Ann Sharpe -- Legitimizing the mass media structure : the Socialists and American Broadcasting, 1926-1932 / Nathan Godfried -- "Education for a new social order" : the ideological struggle over American workers' education in the 1920s / Gloria Garrett Samson. |
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"Voice from the forecastle" : R.H. Dana's Two years before the mast / Horst Ihde -- Philip S. Foner at City College : victim of the Rapp-Coudert Committee / Morris U. Schappes. |
| Subject |
Labor -- United States -- History.
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Working class -- United States -- History.
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Labor movement -- United States -- History.
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Women -- Employment -- United States -- History.
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African Americans -- Employment -- History.
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| Added Author |
Kent, Ronald Charles.
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| ISBN |
0313288283 (alk. paper) |
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9780313288289 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 100339379 |
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