[PDF.83sy] The Miners of Windber: The Struggles of New Immigrants for Unionization, 1890s-1930s

The Miners of Windber: The Struggles of New Immigrants for Unionization, 1890s-1930s

[PDF.ys41] The Miners of Windber: The Struggles of New Immigrants for Unionization, 1890s-1930s

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 | #2123446 in eBooks |  1996-09-16 |  1996-09-16 | File type: PDF

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The author did a great job of weaving all aspects of the miners lives ...|By Ronald S. Kozora|I grew up not to far from Windber thus found this book very interesting. The author did a great job of weaving all aspects of the miners lives who lived under the corporate repression of that company town. By talking about the miners religion, ethnicity, family and struggles under al| ||“Mildred Allen Beik's account of a Pennsylvania coal town in the first three decades of this century is a powerful story of repression and resistance. This is both an important historical story and a lesson that Americans should keep in mind as they deb

In 1897 the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company founded Windber as a company town for its miners in the bituminous coal country of Pennsylvania. The Miners of Windber chronicles the coming of unionization to Windber, from the 1890s, when thousands of new immigrants flooded Pennsylvania in search of work, through the New Deal era of the 1930s, when the miners' rights to organize, join the United Mine Workers of America, and bargain collectively were recognized a...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Miners of Windber: The Struggles of New Immigrants for Unionization, 1890s-1930s   |  Mildred Beik. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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