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We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World (abridged ed.)
Melvyn Dubofsky
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Description for We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World (abridged ed.)
Paperback. A succinct rendition of Dubofsky's history of the IWW, this edition brings the essence of the colorful story of the Industrial Workers of the World. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
This is the classic history of the Industrial Workers of the World, the influential band of labor militants whose activism mobilized America's poorest and most marginalized workers in the years before World War I.
Originally published in 1969, Melvyn Dubofsky's We Shall Be All has remained the definitive archive-based history of the IWW. While much has been written on aspects of the IWW's history in the past three decades, nothing has duplicated or surpassed this authoritative work. The present volume, an abridged version of this labor history classic, makes the compelling story of the IWW accessible to a new ... Read more
This is the classic history of the Industrial Workers of the World, the influential band of labor militants whose activism mobilized America's poorest and most marginalized workers in the years before World War I.
Originally published in 1969, Melvyn Dubofsky's We Shall Be All has remained the definitive archive-based history of the IWW. While much has been written on aspects of the IWW's history in the past three decades, nothing has duplicated or surpassed this authoritative work. The present volume, an abridged version of this labor history classic, makes the compelling story of the IWW accessible to a new ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
The Working Class in American History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252069055
SKU
V9780252069055
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About Melvyn Dubofsky
Melvyn Dubofsky, Distinguished Professor of History at Binghamton University, SUNY, is the author of Hard Work: The Making of Labor History among other books, and coauthor of John L. Lewis: A Biography.Joseph A. McCartin, an associate professor of history at Georgetown University, is the author of Labor's Great War: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American ... Read more
Reviews for We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World (abridged ed.)
"This condensed version of the IWW's history is a useful contribution to US labor studies."
Choice "This new, abridged version is a more accessible resource for academic audiences as well as general readers... Remains the definitive study of this fascinating American institution."
Marcus Wedenor, Oregon Historical Quarterly
Choice "This new, abridged version is a more accessible resource for academic audiences as well as general readers... Remains the definitive study of this fascinating American institution."
Marcus Wedenor, Oregon Historical Quarterly