Mother Jones
Subtitle: raising Cain and consciousness
By: Simon Cordery.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826348104
Subjects: Jones, -- Mother, -- 1837-1930; United Mine Workers of America -- History; Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography; Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography; Coal miners -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States -- History; Labor -- United States -- History
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Mother Jones and the American labor movement; title: An Irish inheritance; title: Leaving homes; title: The making of Mother Jones; title: Sampling the labor scene; title: Organizing coal country; title: Calling on President Roosevelt; title: Defending undesirables, promoting socialism; title: The coal war resumed; title: Massacre at Ludlow; title: Streetcars and steel; title: Mother Jones of America.