Bread & Roses: Mills, Migrants, And The Struggle For The American Dream - Hardcover

Watson, Bruce

 
9780670033973: Bread & Roses: Mills, Migrants, And The Struggle For The American Dream

Synopsis

An account of the 1912 textile strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, draws on newspaper accounts, magazine reportage, and oral histories to identify the strike's key figures and events, from the walkout of 23,000 workers to the evacuations of their children to Manhattan. 30,000 first printing.

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About the Author

Bruce Watson is an award-winning journalist whose articles have been published in Smithsonian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, San Francisco Examiner, Yankee Magazine, and The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003.

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Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2006
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