| Description |
1 online resource (xxxviii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Original Preface; Section I: Times Have Changed; Drift Miner; Logging in the Rain; Save the Peavies; The Fish are Running; Wild Bill; The Boomer Fireman's Fast Sooner Hound; Mules Ain't Jackasses; The Driller; "Snake" Magee and the Rotary Boiler; Sade Duggett; Discontinued Model; The Type Louse; Section II: Time Stands Still; Basílico Garduño, New Mexican Sheepherder; A Tabaquero Talks; Navaho Trader; An Organ Builder's Soliloquy; Section III: Modern Times; Part One: The Producers; Anaconda; Cannery Row; The Fruit Packers; Still Operator |
|
Pogy BoatShingletown; Mine Timekeeper; Greedy-Gut Gus, The Car Toad; San Francisco Longshore Gang; Part Two: Selling the Public; Tobacco Auctioneer; Pay Dirt; Slappy Hooper, World's Biggest, Fastest, and Bestest Sign Painter; Part Three: The Artists; Jazz Music: Chicago Style; Everything's Dangerous; Soup Circuit; Sven, The Hundred Proof Irishman; Part Four: For the Future; Salmon for the Columbia; The Ship yards Get A Welder; Illustrations; Contributors' Biographies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description base on print version record |
| Subject |
Working class writings, American.
|
|
Working class -- Literary collections
|
|
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- American -- General.
|
|
Working class
|
|
Working class writings, American
|
| Genre/Form |
Literature
|
|
Literary collections
|
|
Literature.
|
|
Littérature.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Basso, Matthew, editor
|
| ISBN |
160781210X |
|
9781607812104 |
|
