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Author Le Blanc, Paul, 1947-

Title A short history of the U.S. working class : from colonial times to the Twenty-First Century / Paul Le Blanc ; illustrations by Mike Alewitz.

Imprint Amherst, N.Y. : Humanity Books, ©1999.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.562 L445S    Check Shelf
Description 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Revolutionary studies
Revolutionary studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-157) and index.
Summary Includes a U.S. labor history chronology.
Contents Carl Sandburg's "The People, Yes" (excerpt) -- Introduction: Explaining the Title of This Book -- 1. Origins -- 2. The First American Revolution -- 3. Industrial Revolution -- 4. Slave Labor, Free Labor -- 5. The Second American Revolution -- 6. "Gilded Age" -- 7. Rainbow Working Class -- 8. Progressive Era -- 9. Corruption -- 10. Hardship and Resurgence -- 11. The Second World War and Its Aftermath -- 12. Cold War and Social Compact -- 13. American Dream -- 14. Unfinished Business -- 15. Rude Awakenings -- 16. Where To, What Next? -- Bibliographical Essay: Scholarly, Documentary, and Artistic Sources -- Timeline of U.S. History -- U.S. Labor History Chronology.
Subject Working class -- United States -- History.
Labor movement -- United States -- History.
Labor leaders -- United States -- History.
Labor leaders. (OCoLC)fst00990029
Labor movement. (OCoLC)fst00990079
Working class. (OCoLC)fst01180418
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Short history of the United States working class
ISBN 1573926655 (alk. paper)
9781573926652 (alk. paper)
1573926647 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781573926645 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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