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Remembering Lattimer : labor, migration, and race in Pennsylvania anthracite country /

Lattimer, Pennsylvania, is the location for one of labor's forgotten massacres, a result of the xenophobic fears prevalent during the turn of the 20th century. On September 10, 1897, about 400 strikers of eastern & southern European descent marched to close the Lattimer colliery. Without wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shackel, Paul A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Anthracite mining
  • The Lattimer Strike/incident/massacre
  • A great miscarriage of justice and the growth of the UMWA
  • Memory of Lattimer
  • The 1997 centennial commemoration and the memory of Lattimer
  • Deindustrialization and the new twenty-first-century immigrant
  • Turning the corner.