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9/11The Pullman strike : the story of a unique experiment and of a great labor upheaval
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xi, 385 pages : 21 cm
The history of the Pullman Strike of 1894, including information about George Pullman and his model workers' town, press portrayals of the strike, federal intervention, Governor Altgeld's position, public opinion, and the national repercussions created by the strike
Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-370)
Embattled labor -- The Pullman Palace Car Company -- Growth of the model town -- Paternalism -- Origin of the Pullman strike -- The American Railway Union and the General Managers' Association -- The storm breaks -- Federal intervention -- The policy of Illinois officials -- Progress of the strike in Chicago -- Nation-wide character of the struggle -- In the toils of the law -- Public opinion and the Press -- Repercussions
The history of the Pullman Strike of 1894, including information about George Pullman and his model workers' town, press portrayals of the strike, federal intervention, Governor Altgeld's position, public opinion, and the national repercussions created by the strike
Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-370)
Embattled labor -- The Pullman Palace Car Company -- Growth of the model town -- Paternalism -- Origin of the Pullman strike -- The American Railway Union and the General Managers' Association -- The storm breaks -- Federal intervention -- The policy of Illinois officials -- Progress of the strike in Chicago -- Nation-wide character of the struggle -- In the toils of the law -- Public opinion and the Press -- Repercussions
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