The quest for streetcar unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 /

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Ever since the courtroom doors closed in 1919, the tragic Charlotte Streetcar Strike has haunted the collective memory of the Carolina Piedmont region. During a season of labor unrest, it briefly made national headlines. Five men were killed and at least twelve others were wounded by gunfire during...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leatherwood, Jeffrey M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
Subjects:
Street-railroads > Labor unions > South Carolina > History.
Street-railroads > Labor unions > North Carolina > History.
Strikes and lockouts > Street-railroads > South Carolina > History.
Strikes and lockouts > Street-railroads > North Carolina > History.
Grèves et lock-out > Tramways > Caroline du Sud > Histoire.
Grèves et lock-out > Tramways > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000.
Rural communities.
Industrial relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Strikes and lockouts > Street-railroads
North Carolina
South Carolina
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Bibliography; Index

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