Wobblies on the waterfront : interracial unionism in progressive-era Philadelphia / Peter Cole.
2007
HD8055.I5 C63 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
Wobblies on the waterfront : interracial unionism in progressive-era Philadelphia / Peter Cole.
Author
Cole, Peter, 1969-
ISBN
9780252031861 (alk. paper)
0252031865 (alk. paper)
0252031865 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
x, 227 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HD8055.I5 C63 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.88089/0097481
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-221) and index.
Series
Working class in American history
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Table of Contents
Introduction : in search of Local 8
Philadelphia : "the workshop of the world"
Wobblies take the docks
There is power in a union
War on the waterfront
Onward one big union?
Riding the wave of postwar militancy : the 1920 strike
The Philadelphia controversy
Quakertown blues : the lockout of 1922
Conclusion : towards radical egalitarianism.
Philadelphia : "the workshop of the world"
Wobblies take the docks
There is power in a union
War on the waterfront
Onward one big union?
Riding the wave of postwar militancy : the 1920 strike
The Philadelphia controversy
Quakertown blues : the lockout of 1922
Conclusion : towards radical egalitarianism.