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An "entertaining, tough-minded, and strenuously argued" (The Nation) account of ten moments when workers fought to change the balance of power in America A Kirk
The Pullman Strike and the Labor Movement in American History
Language: en
Pages: 138
Authors: R. Conrad Stein
Categories: Chicago Strike, 1894
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Enslow Publishing

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Details how a labor dispute in Chicago during 1894 progressed into a strike which held up train service in twenty-seven states.
Three Strikes
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Stephen Franklin
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-01 - Publisher: Guilford Press

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This eloquently written book chronicles the massive, protracted strikes waged against three large corporations in Decatur, Illinois, in the 1990s. Veteran journ
Beaten Down, Worked Up
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Authors: Steven Greenhouse
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“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book Review We live in an er
A People's History of the United States
Language: en
Pages: 764
Authors: Howard Zinn
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Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out