We shall not be moved
Subtitle: the women's factory strike of 1909
By: Joan Dash.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Women -- Employment -- History; Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- History; Strikes and lockouts
Description: Describes the conditions that gave rise to efforts to secure better working conditions for the women working in the garment industry in early twentieth-century New York and led to the formation of the Women's Trade Union League and the first women's strike in 1909.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.