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American labor and immigration history, 1877-1920s : recent European research

Title
American labor and immigration history, 1877-1920s : recent European research / edited by Dirk Hoerder.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1983.

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Additional Authors
Hoerder, Dirk.
Description
ix, 286 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Working class in American history
Subject
  • Labor movement > United States > History > Congresses
  • European Americans > History > Congresses
  • Noncitizens > United States > History > Congresses
Note
  • Papers prepared for a conference at the University of Bremen, Nov. 1978.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: American labor history in the United States and Europe / Dirk Hoerder -- Workers, scholars, militancy: Strikes and economics, working-class insurgency and the birth of labor historiography in the 1880s / Bruno Cartosio. W.E.B. Du Bois and the proletariat in Black reconstruction / Ferruccio Gambino. Workers' self-organization and resistance in the 1877 strikes / Marianne Debouzy. "Reefs of roast beef," the American worker's standard of living in comparative perspective / Peter R. Shergold -- Organization: The Socialist and the working class in New York, 1890-96 / Hubert Perrier. The parameters of craft consciousness, the social outlook of the skilled worker, 1890-1920 / Andrew Dawson. The German immigrant working class of Chicago, 1875-90 / Hartmut Keil. Yugoslav immigrants in the U.S. labor movement, 1880-1920 / Ivan Čizmić -- Immigrants: Unestablished Irishmen, new immigrants and industrial America, 1870-1910 / David N. Doyle. Strikes and political radicalism in Sweden and emigration to the United States / Lars-Göran Tedebrand. Political mobilization of the workers, the case of the Worcester Swedes / Sune Åkerman and Hans Norman. For or against Americanization? The case of the Finnish immigrant radicals / Auvo Kostiainen.
Call Number
JLE 83-1142
ISBN
0252009630
LCCN
81023078
OCLC
NYPG83-B30879
Title
American labor and immigration history, 1877-1920s : recent European research / edited by Dirk Hoerder.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1983.
Series
The Working class in American history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Hoerder, Dirk.
Research Call Number
JLE 83-1142
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