A long hard journey : the story of the Pullman porter / by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack.
1989
CMC HD8039.R37 U46 1989 (Mapit)
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Title
A long hard journey : the story of the Pullman porter / by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack.
Author
ISBN
0802768857 (lib. bdg.)
Published
New York : Walker, 1989.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Call Number
CMC HD8039.R37 U46 1989
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.88/1138522/0973
Summary
A chronicle of the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending.
Note
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Bibliography: p. 137-138.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 1990.
Jane Addams Award, 1990.
Jane Addams Award, 1990.
Added Author
Series
Walker's American history series for young people.
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