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American labor and immigration history, 1877-1920s : recent European research / edited by Dirk Hoerder.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HD8081.E93 A45 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Working class in American history
- The Working class in American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Working class--United States--History--Congresses.
- Working class.
- Immigrants--United States--History--Congresses.
- Immigrants.
- European Americans--History--Congresses.
- European Americans.
- EE. UU--Población extranjera--Congresos.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- EE. UU--Población extranjera--Congresos.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 286 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1983.
- Contents:
- Introduction: American labor history in the United States and Europe / Dirk Hoerder
- Workers, scholars, militancy: Strikes and economics, working-class insurgency and the birth of labor historiography in the 1880s / Bruno Cartosio. W.E.B. Du Bois and the proletariat in Black reconstruction / Ferruccio Gambino. Workers' self-organization and resistance in the 1877 strikes / Marianne Debouzy. "Reefs of roast beef," the American worker's standard of living in comparative perspective / Peter R. Shergold
- Organization: The Socialist and the working class in New York, 1890-96 / Hubert Perrier. The parameters of craft consciousness, the social outlook of the skilled worker, 1890-1920 / Andrew Dawson. The German immigrant working class of Chicago, 1875-90 / Hartmut Keil. Yugoslav immigrants in the U.S. labor movement, 1880-1920 / Ivan Čizmić
- Immigrants: Unestablished Irishmen, new immigrants and industrial America, 1870-1910 / David N. Doyle. Strikes and political radicalism in Sweden and emigration to the United States / Lars-Göran Tedebrand. Political mobilization of the workers, the case of the Worcester Swedes / Sune Åkerman and Hans Norman. For or against Americanization? The case of the Finnish immigrant radicals / Auvo Kostiainen.
- Notes:
- Papers prepared for a conference at the University of Bremen, Nov. 1978.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- ISBN:
- 0252009630
- 9780252009631
- OCLC:
- 8051727
- Online:
- French equivalent / Équivalent français
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