The Memorial Day Massacre and the movement for industrial democracy
By: Michael Dennis
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780230618213
Description: "This book explores one of the most dramatic and scandalous events in the movement for American democratic reform. Dubbed the Memorial Day Massacre, it saw Chicago police shoot and kill ten demonstrators and beat more than one hundred others as they tried to form a mass picket line at the Republic Steel Plant in South Chicago"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.