| Description |
1 online resource (x, 260 pages) |
| Contents |
Cotton mill fever, 1895-1938 -- Modernization and unionization, 1938-1943 -- Initial conflicts: equality, ambiguity, and security of livelihoods, 1943-1944 -- A new (old?) work ethic, 1943-1958 -- The roots of workload conflict -- The ambiguous terms of workload conflict -- Taking the offensive: seeking greater control over workloads, 1948-1958 -- Beyond the mills: local and regional contexts -- Striking for the grievance procedure, 1958-1961 -- App. A. Population and racial composition of Henderson town -- App. B. Population and racial composition of Vance County -- App. C. Record of sales, taxes, income, and dividends, 1944-1958 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-252) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Textile Workers Union of America -- History
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Harriet Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) -- History
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Henderson Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Harriet Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) fast |
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Henderson Cotton Mills (Henderson, N.C.) fast |
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Textile Workers Union of America fast |
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Textile workers -- Labor unions -- North Carolina -- Henderson -- History
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Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry -- North Carolina -- Henderson -- History
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Textile workers -- North Carolina -- Henderson -- History
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Cotton textile industry -- North Carolina -- Henderson -- History
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Cotton textile industry
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Strikes and lockouts -- Textile industry
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Textile workers
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Textile workers -- Labor unions
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North Carolina -- Henderson
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
96007730 |
| ISBN |
0807860808 |
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9780807860809 |
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