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Illustrated ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (ix, 296 pages) : illustrations. |
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Series |
Princeton paperbacks
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Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Cover; Introduction; Christine Ellis, People Who Cannot Be Bought; John W. Anderson, How I Became Part of the Labor Movement; Stella Nowicki, Back of the Yards; George Patterson, Jesse Reese and John Sargent, Your Dog Don't Bark No More; Sylvia Woods, You Have to Fight for Freedom; Mario Manzardo, Liberi Cuori [Liberated Hearts]; Burr McCloskey, I Appeal the Ruling of the Chair; Nick Migas, How the International Took Over; Stan Weir, the Informal Work Group; George Sullivan, Working for Survival; Ken Tucker, It Got My Back Up; Wayne Kennedy, An Absolute Majority; Jordan Sims, Going for Broke. |
Summary |
""The strength of this book ... encompasses a broad view of history from the bottom up and deals not only with biographical background of the nonelite in labor but with insights into black, immigrant, and grassroots working-class history as well.""--Choice Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presentin. |
Subject |
Working class -- United States -- History.
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Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States -- History.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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Labor unions -- Organizing.
(OCoLC)fst00990296
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Working class. (OCoLC)fst01180418
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author |
Lynd, Staughton.
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Lynd, Alice.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lynd, Alice. Rank and File : Personal Histories by Working-Class Organizers. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014 |
ISBN |
9781400854578 (electronic book) |
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