Flames of discontent
Subtitle: the 1916 Minnesota iron ore strike
By: Gary Kaunonen
Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781517902674; 9781517902681
Subjects: Strikes and lockouts; Iron mining; Labor unions; Iron miners; Iron mines and mining; History
Other titles: 1916 Minnesota iron ore strike
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : workers' rights, immigrant voices; title: A place hard as iron : mining's divided landscapes; title: The seasonal struggle : labor and politics in Northern Minnesota; title: Wobbly firebrands : organizing the Finnish working class; title: From strikebreakers to solidarity : the Slavic worker revolt; title: The rhetoric of revolution : communicating the strike; title: Flash point : dissent and violence in 1916; title: Conclusion : rising from the ashes.