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Zusatztext "Today! Frank Little gets remembered as another Wobbly martyr! overshadowed by folksinger and labor organizer Joe Hill. But as historian Irving Werstein wrote! "Next to Big Bill Haywood! Frank Little was the most vital leader of the IWW." Arnold Stead's short and engaging Always on Strike: Frank Little and the Western Wobblies aims to recover his mighty struggles and special boldness as object lessons for left-wingers organizing in the shadow of the Great Recession....'[I]n today's working class and left movement! which is only yet regaining the confidence to strike and struggle in isolated pockets! Stead's words hit the nail on the head. And so does Frank Little's story." ?Socialist Worker Informationen zum Autor Arnold Stead, Ph.D. in English Literature (University of Missouri-Columbia ’93), is a poet, fiction writer, historian, playwright, jazz and film critic. He lives in Minneapolis, MN with his wife and family. Klappentext A history of the Industrial Workers of the World's golden years as lived by one of its guiding lights. Vorwort Promotion targeting labor periodicals Ads in various labor history conferences Advertising in The Nation, The Progressive Features will be sought out from Labor Notes, Monthly Review, and other publications which regularly cover labor issues Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements Zusammenfassung A history of the Industrial Workers of the World's golden years as lived by one of its guiding lights. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1 – Western Wobblies Chapter 2 – Free Speech Fights Chapter 3 – Miners, Harvest & Oil Chapter 4 – Urgency and Conspiracy Chapter 5 – Haywood, Martyrdom and History Afterward – Frank Little, Where are You?
