Killing for Coal : : America's Deadliest Labor War / / Thomas G. Andrews.
This book offers a bold and original perspective on the 1914 Ludlow Massacre and the “Great Coalfield War.” In a story of transformation, Andrews illuminates the causes and consequences of the militancy that erupted in colliers’ strikes over the course of nearly half a century.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: Civil War, Red and Bloody
- 1. A Dream of Coal-Fired Benevolence
- 2. The Reek of the New Industrialism
- 3. Riding the Wave to Survive an Earth Transformed
- 4. Dying with Their Boots On
- 5. Out of the Depths and on to the March
- 6. The Quest for Containment
- 7. Shouting the Battle Cry of Union
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index