Strike!
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The most famous of the bloody southern textile strikes that took place in the late 1920s occurred at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, where workers endured fifty-five-hour work weeks, the stretchout, and pay so low that everyone in their families over sixteen normally was expected to enter the mill. Strike is a vivid portrait of the mill workers' living and working conditions, the discomfort of the few southern liberals, the labor spies,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252062175
ISBN13:9780252062179
Release Date:August 1991
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"
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