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Author:

Mann, J. Albert, author.

Title:

SHIFT HAPPENS : THE HISTORY OF LABOR IN THE UNITED STATES / J. Albert Mann.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Harperan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,

Copyright Date:

2024

Description:

409 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Labor movement--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Employee rights--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Equal pay for equal work--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Labor movement--United States--History.
Employee rights--United States--History.
Equal pay for equal work--United States--History.

Notes:

2024/06/04 Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-402) and index.

Summary:

This eye-opening and engaging history of the worker actions that brought us weekends, pay equality, desegregation, an end to child labor and more documents how the labor movement has shaped America and how it intersects with many of the major issues facing modern teens.

ISBN:

0063273489
9780063273481

LCCN:

bl2024011694

Locations:

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)