عنوان

Workers unite! :

شابک

0780811305

شابک

9780780811300

شماره

b525449

عنوان اصلي

Workers unite! :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

the American labor movement /

نام نخستين پديدآور

Kevin Hillstrom

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Detroit, MI :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Omnigraphics,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

[2011]

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

©2011

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xvi, 236 pages :

ساير جزييات

illustrations ;

ابعاد

25 cm

عنوان فروست

Defining moments

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225) and index

متن يادداشت

Narrative overview. American workers in an industrializing world ; Sweat and blood ; Radicals, progressives, and the working man ; The New Deal lifts unions ; Banner days for American unions ; Down a path of permanent decline? -- Biographies. Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926) ; Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) ; William "Big Bill" Haywood (1869-1928) ; Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975) ; Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837-1930) ; John L. Lewis (1880-1969) ; George Meany (1894-1980) ; Walter P Reuther (1907-1970) -- Primary sources. A textile mill worker mourns the hardships of the factory system, 1845 ; The Knights of Labor explain their cause and issue demands, 1878 ; Eugene Debs asks "What can we do for working people?" 1890 ; Samuel Gompers answers the question, "What does labor want?" 1893 ; Clarence Darrow defends unions in the "trial of the century," 1907 ; Investigating the Ludlow massacre, 1915 ; Laying the groundwork for the National Labor Relations Act, 1935 ; Remembering the Flint sit-down strike, 1937 ; Walter Reuther discusses labor's role in building a better society, 1952 ; The AFL and CIO reunite, 1955 ; Confronting union corruption, 1957 ; President Ronald Reagan comments on the air traffic controller strike, 1981 ; Debating the future of unions, 2009 ; One labor leader's perspective on the future of American unions, 2010

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"Explains the history of the American labor movement from its earliest origins through 19th-century industrialization, the growth of the labor movement, the current declining influence of labor, and efforts to revitalize American unions. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher

موضوع مستند نشده

Industrial relations-- United States-- History, Juvenile literature

موضوع مستند نشده

Labor movement-- United States-- History, Juvenile literature

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Hillstrom, Kevin,1963-

تاريخ عمليات

20140207233025.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y