Bread--and Roses: The Struggle of American Labor, 1865-1915Knopf, 1967 - 231 стор. A documented account of the growth of the American labor movement from the Civil War to World War I. Examines labor conditions resulting from the change to mass production in mine, mill, and railroad; child labor; women workers; tenement life and sweatshops as contrasted to the life of the rich in the Gilded Age; and the strikes that made the union a permanent institution. |
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Revolution by Machine | 3 |
Only Bread and Nothing More? | 6 |
Women Who Work | 17 |
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