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Fighting for the Union Label
The Women’s Garment Industry and the ILGWU in Pennsylvania
Av Kenneth C. Wolensky, Nicole H. Wolensky m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
618 kr
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It is no coincidence that the garment industry gained a foothold in Pennsylvania’s hard-coal region as mines were closing or reducing operations. "Runaway" factories, especially ones from Manhattan, set up shop in mining towns where labor was plentiful and unions scarce. By the 1930s, garment …
Sewn in Coal Country
An Oral History of the Ladies’ Garment Industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1945–1995
Häftad, 2020
508 kr
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By the mid-1930s, Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal industry was facing a steady decline. Mining areas such as the Wyoming Valley around the cities of Wilkes-Barre and Pittston were full of willing workers (including women) who proved irresistibly attractive to New York City’s “runaway shops”—ladies’ …
Voices of the Knox Mine Disaster
Stories, Remembrances, and Reflections on the Anthracite Coal Industry’s Last Major Catastrophe, January 22, 1959
Av Robert P. Wolensky, Kenneth C. Wolensky m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
271 kr
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Sewn in Coal Country
An Oral History of the Ladies’ Garment Industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1945–1995
Inbunden, 2020
1255 kr
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By the mid-1930s, Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal industry was facing a steady decline. Mining areas such as the Wyoming Valley around the cities of Wilkes-Barre and Pittston were full of willing workers (including women) who proved irresistibly attractive to New York City’s “runaway shops”—ladies’ …
Knox Mine Disaster, January 22, 1959
The Final Years of the Northern Anthracite Industry and the Effort to Rebuild a Regional Economy
Av Robert P. Wolensky, Kenneth C. Wolensky m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
224 kr
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