The Great Southwest Railroad Strike and free labor [electronic resource] / Theresa A. Case.
By: Case, Theresa Ann.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Red River Valley books: no. 3.Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: 279 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Gould, Jay, 1836-1892 | Knights of Labor -- History | Strikes and lockouts -- Railroads -- Southwestern States -- History -- 19th century | Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- Southwestern States -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.892/81385097909034 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewBased on: Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2002, entitled: Free labor on the Southwestern railroads : the 1885-1886 Gould system strikes.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-274) and index.
Constructing a new Southwest -- Labor kinship -- Hierarchy and conflict -- Southwestern railroaders and the receding 'frontier of labor scarcity' -- Testing the hierarchies -- The independent path of District Assembly 101 -- Blaming Martin Irons.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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