Title Like a family : the making of a Southern cotton mill world / Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, James Leloudis, Robert Korstad, Mary Murphy, Lu Ann Jones, Christopher B. Daly ; with a new afterword by the authors ; foreword by Michael Frisch

Published Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 500 pages) : illustrations, maps Series The Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies. Contents Everything we had -- Public work -- From the cradle to the grave -- Hard rules -- Turn your radio on -- A multitude of sins Summary A classic study of labor history in the textile industry of the South during the 1920s and 30s. The authors drew from extensive interviews, letters, and newspaper articles to reconstruct the lives and struggles of factory workers and their families. This edition includes a new prologue and epilogue Notes Prevous edition published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1987 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Cotton trade -- Employees -- Southern States -- History Textile factories -- Southern States -- History Cotton trade -- Southern States -- History Cotton trade Cotton trade -- Employees Social conditions Textile factories Baumwollindustrie Geschichte Katoenindustrie. Sociale aspecten. SUBJECT Southern States -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125661 Subject Southern States USA -- Südstaaten Genre/Form History Baumwollarbeiter. Form Electronic book Author Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd, author. Leloudis, James L., author. Korstad, Robert Rodgers, author. Murphy, Mary, 1953- author. Jones, Lu Ann, author. Daly, Christopher B., author. Frisch, Michael H., writer of added commentary. LC no. 99087862 ISBN 9780807882948 0807882941

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