A Terrible Anger: The 1934 Waterfront and General Strikes in San Francisco

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In the endless struggle of American workers for recognition and respect in modern industrial society, the Pacific Coast maritime strike and the San Francisco General Strikes in 1934 stand as crucial and symbolic events. The strikes released the long-simmering rage against anti-unionism that had until then shielded the nation's great industries from workers' demands. In A Terrible Anger, David F. Selvin presents a  Read more...

Author(s): David F. Selvin
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Year: 1996

Language: English
Pages: 272
City: Detroit, San Francisco (Calif.), California--San Francisco.
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