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An oral history based on interviews done for the award-winning documentary, The Wobblies, by filmmakers Stewart Bird and academy-award-winning director Deborah Shaffer, with historical introductions to each section of interviews by labor historian Dan Georgakas, co-editor of the monumental Encyclopedia of the American Left.
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Millions of Americans enjoy liberties off and on the job that were pioneered by a working class organization that few of them are familiar with-the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).
The standard of living for most working Americans was grim when the IWW was founded in 1905. Wages were low, housing squalid, civil liberties limited, safety regulations nonexistent, and job security tenuous. Employers routinely denied their...
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"This study of the Wobblies is a vital part of our history that has never appeared in the traditional chronicles. It's time-high time-we knew of this indigenous American movement. An excellent book. -Studs Terkel
"Solidarity Forever: An Oral History of the IWW is a great book. I wish it were used in American history courses in every high school and college in the USA. The average American...
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- PublisherLake View Pr
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0941702111
- ISBN 13 9780941702119
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
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