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Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era Soft cover - 1988

by Kazin, Michael

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Urbana & Chicago : University of Illinois Press. Clean, uncracked softcover in very good condition; light shelf wear. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1988.
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  • Title Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era
  • Author Kazin, Michael
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 338
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Illinois Press, Urbana & Chicago
  • Date 1988
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 050441
  • ISBN 9780252060755 / 025206075X
  • Weight 1.16 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6.03 x 1.04 in (22.86 x 15.32 x 2.64 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Northern California
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Cultural Region: West Coast
    • Geographic Orientation: California
    • Locality: San Francisco, California
  • Library of Congress subjects San Francisco (Calif.) - History, Trade-unions - Building trades - California
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88028067
  • Dewey Decimal Code 331.881

First line

"In San Francisco we have a new kind of industrial peace," wrote Ray Stannard Baker in 1904, "a condition, perhaps, without precedent, in which the ancient master, the employer, has been hopelessly defeated and unionism reigns supreme."

About the author

Michael Kazin is a professor in the Department of History at Georgetown University and the coeditor of Dissent. His books include War Against War: The American Fight for Peace, 1914-1918 and American Dreamers: How the Left Changed a Nation.