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001 2014014142
003 DLC
005 20150414161043.0
008 140417s2014 cau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014014142
020 $a9781440833014 (hardback)
020 $z9781440833021 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHD8055.I5$bC54 2014
082 00 $a331.88/60973$223
084 $aHIS036060$aHIS035000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aChester, Eric Thomas.
245 14 $aThe wobblies in their heyday :$bthe rise and destruction of the industrial workers of the world during the World War I era /$cEric Thomas Chester.
264 1 $aSanta Barbara, California :$bPraeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,$c[2014]
300 $axvi, 316 pages ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
520 $a"During World War I, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) rose to prominence as an effective, militant union and then was destroyed by a devastating campaign of repression launched by the federal government. This book documents the rise and fall of this important industrial labor organization"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"Please see the attached text file"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 303-310) and index.
610 20 $aIndustrial Workers of the World$xHistory.
650 0 $aLabor movement$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aLabor unions$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aLabor unions and international relations$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zUnited States.
650 7 $aHISTORY / United States / 20th Century.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / Study & Teaching.$2bisacsh