Southern workers and the search for community : Spartanburg County, South Carolina / G.C. Waldrep III.

Author/creator Waldrep, G. C., 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxii, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe working class in American history
Working class in American history. ^A227744
Contents Shared lives : the textile communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina -- Hope rising : the National Recovery Act and textile unionism in Spartanburg County -- "It's now or never" : the general textile strike of 1934, part 1 -- "Getting our throats cut" : the general textile strike of 1934, part 2 -- Dealt out : Spartanburg workers and the Roosevelt Administration, 1934-39 -- Southern textile unionism and the 1930s : meaning and memory -- The politics of survival -- Last stand : the Clifton Strike of 1949-50 -- Hope, fear, and the risks of public life.
Local noteLittle-330517--305131043669+
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-265) and index.
LCCN 99050611
ISBN0252025873 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0252069013 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD9857 .S65 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold