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.
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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