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Labor in Akron, 1825-1945 / John A. Tully.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tully, John A. (John Andrew), author.
- Series:
- Ohio history and culture
- Series on Ohio history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor--Ohio--Akron--History--19th century.
- Labor.
- Labor--Ohio--Akron--History--20th century.
- Working class--Ohio--Akron--History--19th century.
- Working class.
- Working class--Ohio--Akron--History--20th century.
- Labor unions--Ohio--Akron--History--19th century.
- Labor unions.
- Labor unions--Ohio--Akron--History--20th century.
- History.
- Ohio--Akron.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 360 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Akron, Ohio : The University of Akron Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Akron's first proletarians
- Radical artisans and sweated female labor
- From artisans to proletarians
- They treat horses better than miners
- Open shop town
- The heyday of socialism in Akron
- Revolution in the gum mines?
- The supreme mistake of the IWW
- The eclipse of the socialist party
- Labor in a boomtown
- The Klan, racism, and labor in Akron
- From the American dream to a nightmare
- Industrial unionism comes to town
- A city in radical ferment
- The defeat of the Labor Party and social unionism in Akron
- The Second World War and Akron labor
- The great unfinished business of the American working class.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781629221991
- 1629221996
- Publisher Number:
- 40030462905
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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