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Author:

Watson, Bruce, 1953-

Title:

Bread and roses : mills, migrants, and the struggle for the American dream / Bruce Watson.

Publisher:

Penguin Books,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

337 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Strikes and lockouts--History.--Lawrence--Lawrence--History.

Notes:

Originally published: Viking, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-319) and index.

Contents:

For two hours' pay -- Immigrant city -- The battle of the Merrimack -- Stars, stripes, and bayonets -- Dynamite -- Spinning out of control -- A nation divided -- The children's exodus -- Crackdown -- In Congress, 1912 -- An American tapestry -- "The flag of liberty is here".

ISBN:

9780143037354 (pbk.)
0143037358 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70629947

Locations:

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)