Wobblies on the waterfront interracial unionism in progressive-era Philadelphia / Peter Cole.

Author/creator Cole, Peter, 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionx, 227 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesThe working class in American history
Contents Introduction : in search of Local 8 -- Philadelphia : "the workship 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-221) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007005059
ISBN9780252031861 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0252031865 (cloth : alk. paper)