| Cliff Brown - 2014 - 240 pages
This book focuses on community-level race relations during the 1919 Steel Strike, when intense job competition contributed to racial conflict among the nation's steel workers ... | |
| Philip J. Wood - 1986 - 289 pages
Southern Capitalism challenges prevailing views of Southern development by arguing that the persisting peculiarities of the Southern economy—such as low wages and high poverty ... | |
| Craig Phelan - 1989 - 238 pages
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952, was a controversial figure whom historians invariably depict as bumbling, incompetent, vain, and ... | |
| Albert Rees - 1989 - 218 pages
In this third edition of his highly acclaimed and influential study, Albert Rees updates his material to reflect the major changes in the labor scene occurring during the 1970s ... | |
| Steven J. Diner - 1997 - 336 pages
The early twentieth century was a time of technological revolution in the United States. New inventions and corporations were transforming the economic landscape, bringing a ... | |
| Paul D. Moreno - 2006 - 499 pages
In Black Americans and Organized Labor, Paul D. Moreno offers a bold reinterpretation of the role of race and racial discrimination in the American labor movement. Moreno ... | |
| Steven A. Reich - 2013 - 250 pages
In A Working People, historian Steven A. Reich examines the economic, political and cultural forces that have built and broken America’s black workforce for centuries. From the ... | |
| Ahmed White - 2016 - 411 pages
In May 1937, seventy thousand workers walked off their jobs at four large steel companies known collectively as “Little Steel.” The strikers sought to make the companies ... | |
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