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Author:
Green, James R., 1944-
Title:
Death in the Haymarket : a story of Chicago, the first labor movement, and the bombing that divided Gilded Age America / James Green.
Edition:
1st Anchor Books ed.
Publisher:
Anchor Books,
Copyright Date:
2007, c2006
Description:
383 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Labor movement--Chicago--Chicago--History--19th century.
Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886.
Working class--Chicago--Chicago--History--19th century.
Social conflict--United States--History--19th century.
Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-361) and index.
Summary:
A study of the 1886 Haymarket bombing at a Chicago labor rally that killed several police officers discusses the events of the infamous attack and its repercussions in terms of the growing union movement.
ISBN:
1400033225
9781400033225 (softcover)
LCCN:
bl2010020164
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

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