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Labor's Giant Step

Preface, note on sources, index

Format: Paper

736 Pages

Edition: 2nd

Year: 1972

Publisher: Pathfinder Press

ISBN: 9780873482639

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Labor's Giant Step

The First Twenty Years of the CIO: 1936–55

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The story of the explosive labor struggles and political battles in the 1930s that built the industrial unions. And how those unions became the vanguard of a mass social movement that began transforming US society.

 

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“The rise of the CIO was ‘the most significant event in modern American history’ in that it marked the emergence of class struggle by American workers on a massive scale.… The story… is one of ‘historic achievement for the working class’ in forging a ‘class organization never equaled in size or surpassed in picket-line and shop militancy.’ ” —Book News

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