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The Seattle general strike /

""We are undertaking the most tremendous move ever made by LABOR in this country, a move which will lead--NO ONE KNOWS WHERE!" With these words echoing throughout the city, on February 6, 1919, 65,000 Seattle workers began one of the most important general strikes in US history. For s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Friedheim, Robert L. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gregory, James N. (James Noble) (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
Edición:Centennial edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • THE SEATTLE GENERAL STRIKE
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction to the Centennial Edition
  • Acknowledgments for the First Edition
  • CHAPTER 1. Prelude
  • CHAPTER 2. The AFL in Seattle
  • CHAPTER 3. The Shipyard Strike
  • CHAPTER 4. The Demand for a General Strike
  • CHAPTER 5. Crisis
  • CHAPTER 6. Strike
  • CHAPTER 7. Aftermath
  • CHAPTER 8. Conclusion
  • Afterword to the Centennial Edition
  • A Note on Sources for the First Edition
  • Notes to the First Edition
  • Index.