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Fight like hell the untold history of American labor

"Freed Black women organizing for protection in the Reconstruction-era South. Jewish immigrant garment workers braving deadly conditions for a sliver of independence. Asian American fieldworkers rejecting government-sanctioned indentured servitude across the Pacific. Incarcerated workers advoca...

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Main Author: Kelly, Kim (Journalist) (Author)
Other Authors: Nelson, Sara, 1973- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2022.
Edition: First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Labor movement > United States > History.
Labor unions > United States > History.
Working class > United States > History.
Minority labor union members.
Minorities > Political activity.
Labor unions, Black.
Women in the labor movement > United States.
Informational works.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • The trailblazers
  • The garment workers
  • The mill workers
  • The revolutionaries
  • The miners
  • The harvesters
  • The cleaners
  • The freedom fighters
  • The movers
  • The metalworkers
  • The disabled workers
  • The sex workers
  • The prisoners
  • Epilogue.

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