The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 51
... workers themselves . One hundred and two mill girls joined a strike of men operatives in Pawtucket , Rhode Island , in 1824 , which marked the beginning of organi- zation among factory women . In 1834 the workers " turned- out " in ...
... workers themselves . One hundred and two mill girls joined a strike of men operatives in Pawtucket , Rhode Island , in 1824 , which marked the beginning of organi- zation among factory women . In 1834 the workers " turned- out " in ...
Page 128
... workers , and other such evils . Before long they were to be found among the staunchest advocates of labor reforms such as the eight- hour day , unionization , and minimum wage legislation . Settlement workers demanded municipal ...
... workers , and other such evils . Before long they were to be found among the staunchest advocates of labor reforms such as the eight- hour day , unionization , and minimum wage legislation . Settlement workers demanded municipal ...
Page 135
... workers , Agnes Nestor of the glove workers , Mary Kenney O'Sullivan of the bookbinders , and Rose Schneiderman and Leonora O'Reilly of the garment workers . By 1919 Mrs. Margaret Dreier Robins was the only member of the board who was ...
... workers , Agnes Nestor of the glove workers , Mary Kenney O'Sullivan of the bookbinders , and Rose Schneiderman and Leonora O'Reilly of the garment workers . By 1919 Mrs. Margaret Dreier Robins was the only member of the board who was ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |