We shall not be moved : the women's factory strike of 1909

Author(s)

• Dash, Joan

Bibliographic Information

We shall not be moved : the women's factory strike of 1909

Joan Dash

Scholastic, c1996

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index

Summary: Describes the conditions that gave rise to efforts to secure better working conditions for the women working in the garment industry in early twentieth-century New York and led to the formation of the Women's Trade Union League and the first women's strike in 1909

Details

• NCID: BA45399755
• ISBN:
  • 0590484095
• LCCN: 95019404
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 165 p., [8] leaves of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD5325.C62 1909
  • DC20 : 331.4/792887/09747109041
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
  • JVSH : Women -- Employment -- History
  • JVSH : Trade-unions -- Clothing workers -- History
  • JVSH : Strikes and lockouts