num_pages: 160
description: A chronicle of the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending.
language: English
title: A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter
titlecomplete: A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter
genres: History, Childrens, Nonfiction, Labor
ratings_count: 29
series: Walker's American History Series for Young People
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Jane Addams Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Coretta Scott King Book Award
category: Author
publisher: Walker & Co