The challenge of interracial unionism : Alabama coal miners, 1878-1921 /

This study explores a tradition of interracial unionism that persisted in the coal fields of Alabama from the dawn of the New South through the turbulent era of World War I. Daniel Letwin focuses on the forces that prompted black and white miners to collaborate in the labor movement even as racial s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Letwin, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Coal miners > Labor unions > Alabama > History.
African American coal miners > Alabama > History.
African American labor union members > Alabama > History.
Mineurs de charbon > Syndicats > Alabama > Histoire.
Mineurs de charbon noirs américains > Alabama > Histoire.
Syndiqués noirs américains > Alabama > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
African American coal miners
African American labor union members
Coal miners > Labor unions
Alabama
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of the Birmingham district
  • The world of the Alabama coal miners
  • The Greenback-Labor Party and the Knights of Labor
  • The United Mine Workers in the populist era
  • The United Mine Workers in the age of segregation
  • The United Mine Workers in the World War I era.

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