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c1996., Crown Publishers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of Annie Clemenc and the 1913 strike by copper miners employed by the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company in upper Michigan.
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[2020]., Adolescent, Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications Call No: 323 DIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thousands of protests, marches, and demonstrations in the civil rights era gave a strong voice to people and groups who were traditionally ignored. These protests led to important legal and social changes that continue to impact our nation today. In this book, readers 12 through 15 explore five ground-breaking events that took place during the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Sandpiper Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Jake and Rosa, two children, form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC PATERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jake and Rosa, two children, form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Publisher description More... Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Rosa and thirteen-year-old Jake form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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2004, Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 331.3 18 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.
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2004., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 331.3 18 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.
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1999., Houghton Mifflin Company Call No: 331.31 BAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the conditions and treatment that drove working children to strike, from the mill workers' strike in 1834 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the children who marched with Mother Jones in 1903.
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1999., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: 331.8 BARTOLETTI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the conditions and treatment that drove workers, including many children, to various strikes, from the mill workers strikes in 1828 and 1836 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the work of Mother Jones on behalf of child workers.
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2001., Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.87 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In American historySummary Note: The history of the strike from the creation of the Pullman Company to the government efforts that finally ended the strike, highlighting the people who were involved from George Pullman to Eugene Debs, Jane Addams and President Grover Cleveland.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: 331.89 Lau Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Discusses the labor strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company in Pullman, Illinois, in 1894, and the federal government's use of force to keep the railroads operating and to control the striking workers.
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-- Pullman strike of eighteen-ninety-four2006., Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: 973.87 LAU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: American workersSummary Note: Discusses the labor strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company in Pullman, Illinois, in 1894, and the federal government's use of force to keep the railroads operating and to control the striking workers.
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1994., Millbrook Press Call No: 973.87 ALT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on American historySummary Note: Discusses the people and events involved in the unsuccessful but influential strike by railroad workers at the Pullman Company in Chicago in 1894.
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-- Tragedy that forever changed labor and industry.c2011., Distributed by PBS Distribution Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The fire that tore through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the gruesome culmination of years of unrest in America's most profitable manufacturing industry. Two years earlier, led by a spontaneous walkout in the same factory, twenty thousand garment workers, in the largest women's strike in American history, took to the streets of New York to protest working conditions. They gained the support of both progressives and leading women in New York's society.
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1998., Harcourt Brace College Publishers Call No: 973.912 MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes several events and individuals involved in or touched by the 1909-10 textile workers' uprising and the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in Manhattan in 1911, presenting more than sixty primary documents such as newspaper accounts, and examining the issues faced by young working women at this time.
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2007., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical fiction FIC HADDIX Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old.
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2011, c2007., Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: FIC HAD Edition: 1st Simon & Schuste Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1927, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including the miserable working conditions that led to a strike and the fire that took the lives of her two best friends.
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2011., Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: FIC HADDIX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.
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c2011., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 331.892 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights struggles around the worldSummary Note: Examines events that led to the Delano Grape Strike from 1965 through 1970, discussing low wages, dangerous working conditions, the leadership of Cesar Chavez, the United States Farmworkers Union, and other related topics.
