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Author Edge, Laura Bufano, 1953-

Title We stand as one : the International Ladies Garment Workers' Strike, New York, 1909 / by Laura B. Edge.

Imprint Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, ©2011.

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations.
Series Civil rights struggles around the world
Civil rights struggles around the world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-153) and index.
Contents The cause I now pledge -- A human tide -- Gathering storm -- The uprising of 20,000 -- Factories fight back -- Suffragists join the fight -- The mink brigade -- College women join their sisters -- The end and the beginning -- The Triangle Fire.
Summary In 1909, twenty-thousand women and teen-aged girls held a 3-month strike to force factory owners to improve their working conditions, furthering the labor movement and laying the foundation for civil rights reform.
Note Print version record.
Subject Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women in the labor movement -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Business & Economics.
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade. (OCoLC)fst01135068
Women clothing workers. (OCoLC)fst01177428
Women in the labor movement. (OCoLC)fst01178035
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Print version: Edge, Laura Bufano, 1953- We stand as one. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, ©2011 9780761346098 (DLC) 2009049345 (OCoLC)476836056
ISBN 9780761363538 (electronic bk.)
076136353X (electronic bk.)
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