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- Author: Bielenberg, Kristina
- Author: Gips, Terry
- Author: Lane, Karen
Date: 1978 October
Language: English
Find in a Library: 5688269
Catalog accompaniment to the October 1978 Vermont exhibit of artists, stonework, and granite-inspired pieces, "Granite: Artists and Their Work." From the text: "...includes a brief introduction to the history of the granite industry and the…
- Author: Walkowitz, Daniel
Date: 1978
Language: en
Find in a Library: 4003426
Find Online: OL4730176M
A history of the growth of nineteenth-century labor movements in the neighboring industrial cities of Troy and Cohoes, New York, on the banks of the Hudson River. The labor and market conditions, social contexts, and events specific to each city that…
- Author: Hareven, Tamara K.
Date: 1975 spring
Publication: Labor History
Volume: 16
Language: en
An essay on how Manchester, New Hampshire, mill workers "[adapted] to industrial conditions" in the early twentieth century, taking special consideration for the relationships between work, ethnicity, family, and their influences upon one another…
- Author: Larson, Anders
Date: 1993 spring
Publication: Maine Historical Society Quarterly
Volume: 33
Language: en
The case of a 1910 paper industry labor strike - its success among the millworkers of Livermore Falls, Maine, and its relative failure among those of nearby Rumford Falls. Certain observations of attitudes espoused by Franco Americans toward labor…
- Author: Salmond, John
Date: 2002
Language: en
Find in a Library: 56424876
Find Online: OL8166385M
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An account of 1934's nationwide textile strike in the United States. The trend of unionization that preceded the strike, and the strike's lasting impact on labor and industry in the United States. A specific focus on the impact of this strike in the…
- Author: Samson, Gary
Date: 2000
Language: en
Find in a Library: 46874965
Pictorial history of the communities in and around the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company's mill complex in Manchester, New Hampshire. The rise and fall of Amoskeag, in photos. A volume in the broad-ranging "Images of America" series of books. Previously…