Labor Revolt in Alabama - The Great Strike of 1894

Written as a case study of the causes of the Alabama miner's strike in 1894, this book explains how during an economic depression period, the strong trade union of the United Mineworkers of Alabama was founded and it was this that became instrumental in the coal miners and railway worker's strike.

Summary

Written as a case study of the causes of the Alabama miner's strike in 1894, this book explains how during an economic depression period, the strong trade union of the United Mineworkers of Alabama was founded and it was this that became instrumental in the coal miners and railway worker's strike.

Product details

• Authors: William W. Rodgers, William Warren Rogers, Robert D. Ward, Robert David Ward
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2003
• EAN: 9780817350574
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5057-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 233 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 231 g
• Series: Library of Alabama Classics; Library Alabama Classics; Library of Alabama Classics Series; Library of Alabama Classics; Library Alabama Classics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology