The big strike

by Mike Quin

Paper Book, 1949

Status

Available

Pages

xii; 259

Tags

U.S. Labor History: Overviews and 20th Century

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

New York : International Publishers, [1979] c1949.

Description

The story of the great 1934 general strike in San Francisco. A classic of working-class journalism.

Subjects

Pacific Coast Longshoremen's Strike, 1934

Language

English

Physical description

xii, 259 p.; 21 cm

ISBN

0717805042 / 9780717805044

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