| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Labor roots -- From labor town to steel trust -- Class struggle and ethnic conflict -- War and revolution -- Americanization -- The Farmer-Labor Party -- West Duluth on the move -- The popular front -- The embattled popular front -- The fall of the popular front -- Epilogue: After the fall |
| Summary |
Located on the shore of Lake Superior near the Iron Range of Minnesota and, for much of its history, the site of vast steel, lumber, and shipping industries, Duluth has been home to people who worked tirelessly in the rail yards, grain elevators, and harbor. Here, for the first time, By the Ore Docks presents a compelling, full-length history of the people who built this port city and struggled for both the growth of the city and the rights of their fellow workers. In By the Ore Docks, Richard Hudelson and Carl Ross trace seventy years in the lives of Duluths multi-ethnic working classScandi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-322) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Farmer-Labor Party (Minn.) -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Farmer-Labor Party (Minn.) fast |
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Working class -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History
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Ethnic groups -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History
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Labor unions -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History
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Communism -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Communism
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Ethnic groups
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Labor unions
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Working class
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Minnesota -- Duluth
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ross, Carl, 1913-
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| LC no. |
2006026093 |
| ISBN |
9780816697601 |
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0816697604 |
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