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Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-05 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press
The book concludes with an examination of the present day crisis facing the labor movement.
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-12 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
How did the interplay between class and ethnicity play out within the working class during the Gilded Age? Richard Jules Oestreicher illuminates the immigrant c
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-05-25 - Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
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Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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