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The Great Southwest Railroad Strike and free labor / Theresa A. Case.
Lippincott Library HD5325.R12 1886 S683 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Case, Theresa Ann, 1965-
- Series:
- Red River Valley books ; no. 3.
- Red River Valley books ; no. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knights of Labor.
- Strikes and lockouts--Railroads--Southwestern States--History--19th century.
- Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--Southwestern States--History--19th century.
- Gould, Jay, 1836-1892.
- Knights of Labor--History.
- History.
- Railroads--Employees--Labor unions.
- Strikes and lockouts--Railroads.
- Genre:
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- x, 279 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Constructing a new Southwest
- Labor kinship
- Hierarchy and conflict
- Southwestern railroaders and the receding 'frontier of labor scarcity'
- Testing the hierarchies
- The independent path of District Assembly 101
- Blaming Martin Irons.
- Notes:
- Based on: Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2002, entitled: Free labor on the Southwestern railroads : the 1885-1886 Gould system strikes.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781603441704
- 1603441700
- OCLC:
- 426147353
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