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Wobblies on the Waterfront: Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia (Working Class in American History)
Wobblies on the Waterfront Interracial Unionism in ProgressiveEra Philadelphia - Working Class in American History
Author: Peter Cole
 During the 1910s and 1920s, the Philadelphia waterfront was home to the most durable interracial, multiethnic union seen in the United States prior to the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) era. For much of its time, Local 8's majority was African American and included immigrants from Eastern Europe as well as many Irish Americans. In t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780252079283
ISBN-10: 0252079280
Publication Date: 2/1/2013
Pages: 256
Edition: 1st Edition
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Book Type: Paperback
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