The red thread : the Passaic textile strike /

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"This book tells the story of 15,000 wool workers who went on strike for more than a year, defying police violence and hunger. The strikers were mainly immigrants and half were women. The Passaic textile strike, the first time that the Communist Party led a mass workers' struggle in the Un...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zumoff, Jacob A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1926
Textile Workers' Strike, Passaic, N.J., 1926.
Wages > Textile workers > New Jersey > Passaic.
Salaires > Travailleurs du textile > New Jersey > Passaic.
HISTORY > General.
Wages > Textile workers
New Jersey > Passaic
Economics
Business & Economics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Passaic, New Jersey
  • The strike begins
  • The communist party and the start of the Passaic strike
  • Bringing Passaic to the labor movement
  • Enter the politicians
  • Repression and class-struggle defense
  • Building relief and solidarity
  • Women, the family, and the Passaic strike
  • The end of the strike
  • After the strike.

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