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Author:

Du Bois, George Bache.

Title:

Cross-class alliances and the birth of modern liberalism : Maryland's workers, 1865-1916 / George B. Du Bois, Jr.

Publisher:

Chesapeake Book Company,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

ix, 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Labor movement--Maryland--History--19th century.
Labor movement--Maryland--History--20th century.
Liberalism--United States--History--19th century.
Liberalism--United States--History--20th century.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-330) and index.

Contents:

Labor and the progressives, 1902-1916. A first experiment : the workingmen and Reform Party, 1865-1869 -- Sorting out the possible : strikes, lobbying, and independent political parties, 1870-1882 -- A political ally : Robert M. McLane and labor reform, 1883-1885 -- The drive for shorter hours and a final effort in independent politics : 1886 -- Producer cooperation, worker education, and political reform, 1886-1893 -- Labor, its allies, and the sweatshop evil, 1892-1902 -- Labor and the progressives, 1902-1916.

ISBN:

0963515985 (alk. paper)
9780963515988 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)236323842

LCCN:

2008045108

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)