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Title Like a family : the making of a Southern cotton mill world / Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, James Leloudis, Robert Korstad, Mary Murphy, Lu Ann Jones, Christopher B. Daly ; with a new afterword by the authors ; foreword by Michael Frisch.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 500 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text file
Series The Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies
Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies.
Note Prevous edition published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1987.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Everything we had -- Public work -- From the cradle to the grave -- Hard rules -- Turn your radio on -- A multitude of sins.
Summary A classic study of labor history in the textile industry of the South during the 1920s and 30s. The authors drew from extensive interviews, letters, and newspaper articles to reconstruct the lives and struggles of factory workers and their families. This edition includes a new prologue and epilogue.
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Subject Cotton trade -- Employees -- Southern States -- History.
Cotton trade -- Employees.
Southern States.
History.
Textile factories -- Southern States -- History.
Textile factories.
Southern States -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Cotton trade -- Southern States -- History.
Cotton trade.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd, author.
Leloudis, James L., author.
Korstad, Robert Rodgers, author.
Murphy, Mary, 1953- author.
Jones, Lu Ann, author.
Daly, Christopher B., author.
Frisch, Michael H., writer of added commentary.
Other Form: Print version: Like a family. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2000 0807848794 (DLC) 99087862 (OCoLC)43083379
ISBN 9780807882948 electronic book
0807882941 electronic book
9780807848791 paperback : alkaline paper
0807848794 paperback : alkaline paper