Ethnic Working Class Protest : The Textile Strike of 1922 in Rhode Island
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Title
Ethnic Working Class Protest : The Textile Strike of 1922 in Rhode Island
Description
Dissertation on ethnicity and working-class life in early-twentieth-century Rhode Island. Particular emphasis on the causes and effects of a violent 1922 strike at B.B. and R. Knight Mills on the banks of the Pawtuxet River in Natick, Rhode Island. The strike involved an extended mass protest, the intervention of the state militia, and the eventually successful pleading of a local Catholic priest.
Creator
Jaffee, Susan E.
Date
1974
Language
en
Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Identifier
Coverage
1920s; Rhode Island
Contribution Form
Zotero
Num Pages
255
Place
Providence, Rhode Island
Thesis Type
Ph. D., American Civilization
University
Brown University
URL
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