After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman

(Part of the The Working Class in American History Series)

by Susan Eleanor Hirsch

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The 1894 Pullman strike and the rise of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters played major roles in the century-long development of union organizing and labor-management relations in the Pullman Company. Susan Eleanor Hirsch connects the stories of Pullman car builders and porters to answer critical questions like: what created job segregation by race and gender? What role did such segregation play in shaping the labor movement?

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252027914

ISBN13:9780252027918

Release Date:April 2003

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"

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After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman

(Part of the The Working Class in American History Series)

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