Teamster rebellion.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Monad Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Truck Drivers' Strike, Minneapolis, Minn., 1934
Description: The story of one of the most dramatic organizing drives in the history of the American labor movement. During the course of the three Minneapolis Teamsters strikes of 1934, marial law was declared, the National Guard was sent in, two strikers were killed by the Minneapolis police, and massive protest rallies numbering up 40, 000 were held frequently ... These strikes resulted in a tremendous victory for the labor movement ... and helped pave the way for the formation of the CIO"--P. 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.