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Brotherhood of the sea : a history of the Sailors' Union of the Pacific, 1885-1985 / by Stephen Schwartz ; foreword by Paul Dempster, preface by John F. Henning, introduction by Karl Kortum.

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In 1934, the Pacific Coast was shaken by a massive strike of waterfront workers- on the docks and the ships. In this mighty struggle, the Sailor's Union of the Pacific, quiescent since it's defeat in the period after the first World War was reborn. Fighting on San Francisco's Embarcad...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Schwartz, Stephen, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2019.
Subjects:
Sailors' Union of the Pacific > History.
Merchant mariners > Labor unions > Pacific States > History.
Merchant mariners > Pacific States > History.
Sailors' Union of the Pacific.
Merchant mariners.
Merchant mariners > Labor unions.
United States > Pacific States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Dedication
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter I: The Lookout of the Labor Movement (1885)
  • Chapter II: New Horizons (1885
  • 1900)
  • Chapter III: Storm Birds (1900
  • 1915)
  • Chapter IV: Twilight of Freedom (1916
  • 1933)
  • Chapter V: Twilight of Freedom, Part II
  • Chapter VI: Year of Rebirth (1934)
  • Chapter VII: Year of Rebirth, Part II
  • Chapter VIII: Rebel Workers (1935
  • 1950)
  • Chapter IX: ""The Fight Goes On"" (1950
  • 1985)
  • Index and Errata.

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