The Great Southwest Railroad Strike and free labor
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Texas A&M University Press,
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Publisher Address: | College Station |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Red River Valley books ; no. 3 |
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Carrier Form: | x, 279 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781603441704 (cloth : alk. paper) 1603441700 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K142 |
CLC: |
K142 D417.12 |
Call Number: | D417.12/C337 |
Contents: |
Exchange. Based on: Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2002, entitled: Free labor on the Southwestern railroads : the 1885-1886 Gould system strikes. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-274) and index. Constructing a new Southwest -- Labor kinship -- Hierarchy and conflict -- Southwestern railroaders and the receding 'frontier of labor scarcity' -- Testing the hierarchies -- The independent path of District Assembly 101 -- Blaming Martin Irons. |