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Author	Andrews, Thomas G., 1972-
Title	Killing for coal : America's deadliest labor war / Thomas G. Andrews.
Publication Info.	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	331.89 A	IN LIBRARY

Description	x, 386 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-370) and index.
Contents	Introduction: civil war, red and bloody -- A dream of coal-fired benevolence -- The reek of the new industrialism -- Riding the wave to survive an earth transformed -- Dying with their boots on -- Out of the depths and on to the march -- The quest for containment -- Shouting the battle cry of union.
Subject	Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.
	Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- Colorado -- Ludlow -- History -- 20th century.
	Coal miners -- Labor unions -- Colorado -- History.
	Industrial relations -- Colorado -- Ludlow -- History -- 20th century.
	Massacres -- Colorado -- Ludlow -- History -- 20th century.
	Ludlow (Colo.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	Ludlow (Colo.) -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author	New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2010. ZNS
Added Title	America's deadliest labor war
ISBN	9780674031012 (alk. paper)
	0674031016 (alk. paper)

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