lawrence

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lawrence

Stark mad abolitionists

Lawrence, Kansas, and the battle over slavery in the Civil War era
  • Sutton, Robert Kent

Bread and roses

mills, migrants, and the struggle for the American dream
  • Watson, Bruce
2005
Presents a comprehensive history of the 1912 textile strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and describes the struggle of the immigrant workers which included twenty-three thousand strikers from fifty-one different nations.

The Bread and Roses strike of 1912

  • Baker, Julie
2007
Examines the conditions that led to the 1912 workers' strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts between textile laborers and the factory owners.
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