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The Pullman Strike and the Labor Movement in American History
128 pp.
| Enslow |
January, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1300-6$$20.95
(4)
4-6In American History series.
Background information on George Pullman and his ascendancy in the business world is followed by an overview of the Pullman labor strike that, while in some ways a failure, led to the rise of the labor movement in the twentieth century. The bland text is supplemented by excerpts from source documents and unexceptional black-and-white photographs and reproductions. A time line is included. Bib., ind.