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1985.107.002

Core
Title
A Row of Bricks - Part 2
Subtitle
Worker Activism in the Merrimack Valley Textile Industry 1912-1922
Title (generic)
Book

A thesis submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. A description of the mill workers in Lawrence, Lowell, Manchester (NH) and Nashua (NH). He describes the European areas people emigrated to, how ethnic differences initially affected the cooperation of workers to unionize, the strength of southern and eastern Europeans in the formation of unions in Lawrence. This book, Part 2, covers the 'Indian Summer' of an Industry through 1922. Part One covers the early days of the 4 mill cities, Bread and Roses leading to 'a larger battle'.

Accession No.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Arnold, Dexter Philip
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Date (coverage)
985
Language
English
Administrative
Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Griffin_ Mary Jo
Cataloged On

some folding of corners on back pages, but overall condition is excellent

Status
OK