Bread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream by Bruce Watson

Bread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream

Bruce Watson

337 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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On January 12, 1912, an army of textile workers stormed out of the mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts, commencing what has since become known as the "Bread and Roses" strike. Based on newspaper accounts, magazine reportage, and oral histories, Watso...

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