Major Problems in the History of American Workers: Documents and Essays
- ISBN-10
- 0618042547
- ISBN-13
- 9780618042548
- Category
- History (General)
- Pages
- 562
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Authors
- Nelson Lichtenstein, Eileen Boris
Description
This text, designed for courses in US labor history or the history of American workers, presents a carefully selected group of readings that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
Major Problems in the History of American Workers follows the proven Major Problems format, with 14–15 chapters per volume, a combination of documents and essays, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings.
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