Seated by the Sea : The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and Its Irish Longshoremen

Traces the rise of the Irish-American immigrant community in Portland, Maine, through its control of waterfront labor over eight decades before the port's twentieth century decline.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Connolly, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : UPF, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Labor & Workers' Economics.
Business & Economics.
Working class.
Stevedores.
Social change.
Port cities.
Labor unions.
Irish Americans.
Irish.
Villes portuaires > Maine.
Syndicats > Maine > Portland > Histoire.
Travailleurs > Maine > Portland > Histoire.
Americains d'origine irlandaise > Maine > Portland > Histoire.
Irlandais > Maine > Portland > Histoire.
Debardeurs > Maine > Portland > Histoire > Études de cas.
Working class > Maine > Portland > History.
Stevedores > Maine > Portland > History.
Social change > Maine > Portland > History.
Portland (Me.) > Social conditions.
Portland (Me.) > Ethnic relations.
Portland (Me.) > Economic conditions.
Port cities > Maine > Case studies.
Labor unions > Maine > Portland > History.
Irish Americans > Maine > Portland > History.
Irish > Maine > Portland > History.
Port cities > Maine.
Social change > Maine > Portland > History.
Labor unions > Maine > Portland > History.
Working class > Maine > Portland > History.
Irish Americans > Maine > Portland > History.
Irish > Maine > Portland > History.
Stevedores > Maine > Portland > History > Case studies.
Maine > Portland.
Maine.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Traces the rise of the Irish-American immigrant community in Portland, Maine, through its control of waterfront labor over eight decades before the port's twentieth century decline.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780813040202

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