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tenancy, Italians, and organized crime in the northern coalfield of northeastern Pennsylvania, 1895-1959

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Robert P. Wolensky
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Canal History and Technology Press
Language
English
Pages
445

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Subjects
Coal miners, History, Labor unions, Italian Foreign workers, Anthracite coal industry
Places
Pennsylvania
Times
20th century

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Anthracite labor wars: tenancy, Italians, and organized crime in the northern coalfield of northeastern Pennsylvania, 1895-1959
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Preface
List of figures
Part I. The subcontracting system at the Erie Coal Companies
Control, competitiveness, and conflict : an introduction to the subcontracting system
The Erie Coal Companies and the subcontracting system
Part II. Labor-management conflict at the Erie Coal Companies
Grassroots solidarity : Italians, Wildcatters, and the Industrial Workers of the World, 1903-1916
The labor rebellions of 1920 and 1924-25 : the United Mineworkers of America and the Erie Coal Companies
The subcontracting rebellion at the No. 6 Colliery, 1928
Part III. The leasing system, labor's response, anthracite's decline
The leasing system : tenancy, organized crime, and labor resistance
Tenancy systems and the decline of the northern anthracite industry
Part IV. Postscript : Italian mineworkers in anthracite
The Italian community on strike : a forgotten chapter in anthracite labor and ethnic history
Notes
References
Appendix I. Glossary
Appendix II. Short biographies
Index
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p.239-354) and index.

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Easton, Pa

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Library of Congress
HD8039.M62 W695 2013

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Pagination
xxiii, 445 p.
Number of pages
445

ID Numbers

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OL31119605M
ISBN 10
0930973429
ISBN 13
9780930973421
LCCN
2012956541

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