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| Author: Quin, Mike. Title: The Big Strike. Publisher: New York: International Publishers, 1991 rpnt. | |
Notes: Recounts the 1934 General Strike in San Francisco that, together with the Toledo Auto-Lite strike, the "Great Uprising of '34" in the South, and the Teamsters' strike in the Upper Midwest, heralded the coming of the CIO and witnessed the emergence of Harry Bridges as a major U.S. labor leader. Introduction by Bridges. Annotative Remarks We would very much appreciate any further notes regarding this work. Of particular interest would be any comment upon its usefulness as a teaching vehicle, if applicable, and its age-appropriate level, if below the college level. You may submit annotations via the form below or by email, to newdeal@feri.org. |