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Labor, Civil Rights, and the Hughes Tool Company /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Houston's working class and the origins of organized labor in the Bayou City
- How it all began : Houston, labor, oil, and working at Mr. Hughes's place
- Labor at Hughes Tool, 1929-1934 : hard times, Jim Crow, unions, and Uncle Sam
- Industrial democracy comes to the monarchy of Hughes street : the Wagner Act, the CIO, and Hughes Tool, 1935-1940
- Jim Crow wearing steel-toed shoes and safety glasses : Hughes Tool's race-based unionism, 1940-1943
- The battle for union security and civil rights : labor's war at Hughes Tool, 1943-1946
- The Independent Metal Workers Union era, 1946-1961
- No gold watch for Jim Crow's retirement.