Challenge accepted a Finnish immigrant response to industrial America in Michigan's copper country / Gary Kaunonen.

Author/creator Kaunonen, Gary
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEast Lansing : Michigan State University Press,
Descriptionxxv, 255 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Työmies Publishing Company--History.
Finnish Americans--Michigan. --Hancock. --History.
Immigrants--Michigan. --Hancock. --History.
Finnish Americans--Michigan. --Hancock. --Social life and customs.
Finnish Americans--Michigan. --Hancock. --Social conditions.
Working class--Michigan. --Hancock. --History.
Labor unions--Michigan. --Hancock. --History.
Hancock (Mich.)--History.
Hancock (Mich.)--Social conditions.
Hancock (Mich.)--Ethnic relations.

Contents Finnish immigration and settlement in a Hancock, Michigan neighborhood -- Finnish immigrant cultural organizations and the "Finn Hall" -- Finnish immigrant socialist-unionists in Hancock -- The early existence of the Työmies Publishing Company, 1904-09 -- The Työmies Publishing Company reaches maturity, 1910-1913 -- The 1913-14 copper country strike -- Gun hounds, scabs, and tragedy -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: Työmies Publishing Company staff and contributors, 1909 -- Appendix 2: Työmies Publishing Company interior use of space, 1913 -- Appendix 3: Copper territory strikers' march, 1913 -- Appendix 4: Työmies Publishing Company's composite list of Italian Hall deceased, 1913.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009015650
ISBN9780870138737 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN0870138731 (paper : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available