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The Pullman Strike and the Labor Movement in American History
Language: en
Pages: 138
Authors: R. Conrad Stein
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Enslow Publishing

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Details how a labor dispute in Chicago during 1894 progressed into a strike which held up train service in twenty-seven states.
Citizen
Language: en
Pages: 599
Authors: Louise W. Knight
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Jane Addams was the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Now Citizen, Louise W. Knight's masterful biography, reveals Addams's early developme
The Pullman Strike of 1894
Language: en
Pages: 120
Authors: Rosemary Laughlin
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Publishing

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Annotation The strike at the Pullman Palace Car Company in Pullman, Illinois, began a new era in the struggle between American labor and management.
After the Strike
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Susan E. Hirsch
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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After the Strike places two important episodes in American labor history, the 1894 Pullman strike and the rise of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, into
The Edge of Anarchy
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Jack Kelly
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-08 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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"Timely and urgent...The core of The Edge of Anarchy is a thrilling description of the boycott of Pullman cars and equipment by Eugene Debs’s fledgling Americ