Rebel Voices : An IWW Anthology

by Joyce L. Kornbluh

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The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), commonly known as the Wobblies, were among the most well-respected and largest unions in the United States in the early 20th century. Having organized the first major automobile industry strike as well as major coalfield and transit workers strikes, the IWW has a history of being a fierce advocate for the worker. Long before most other unions, IWW welcomed women, African-Americans, and immigrants into their ranks, making the Wobblies among the most show more progressive organizations of the era. As the only compr show less

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Rebel Voices : An IWW Anthology

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Nonfiction, History
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331.886Society, government, & cultureEconomicsLabor economicsLabor unions, labor-management bargaining and disputesLabor unions (Trade unions)Revolutionary unions
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HD8055 .I5 .K6Social sciencesIndustries. Land use. LaborIndustries. Land use. LaborLabor. Work. Working classBy region or country
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