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Workers on the Edge: Work, Leisure, and Politics in Industrializing Cincinnati, 1788-1890 (Columbia History of Urban Life)
Workers on the Edge Work Leisure and Politics in Industrializing Cincinnati 17881890 - Columbia History of Urban Life
Author: Steven J. Ross
Workers On the Edge tells the dramatic and often tumultuous story of 100 years of American life. The author takes us from Cincinnati’s artisan workshops to the modern machine age; from the optimistic promises of republicanism to the harsh realities of industrial capitalism. In so doing, Ross explains how American workers came to understand the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231055208
ISBN-10: 023105520X
Pages: 406
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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