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Author:
Whitelaw, Nancy.
Title:
The Homestead Steel Strike of 1892 / Nancy Whitelaw.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Morgan Reynolds,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Carnegie, Andrew,--1835-1919.
Carnegie Steel Company--History.
Steel industry and trade--United States--History.
Homestead Strike, Homestead, Pa., 1892.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
American dreams -- One immigrant's story -- Henry Clay Frick -- Labor rising -- Buying trouble -- Talks begin -- Forces assemble -- The Battle of Homestead -- Aftermath --Backlash -- "I'll see him in Hell.".
Summary:
Details the events of the Homestead steel strike, exploring the issues that led to the battle of July 6, 1892 and its lasting effect on the American labor movement.
Series:
American workers
ISBN:
9781931798884
1931798885
LCCN:
2005027113
Locations:
44SX715 -- South O'Brien Community School (Paullina)

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