Locked Out. a Tale of the Strike

Locked Out. a Tale of the Strike

Ellen Barlee

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781141402502
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'Locked Out. A Tale of the Strike' offers a compelling glimpse into the tumultuous world of 19th-century labor relations. Penned by Ellen Barlee, this narrative sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the working class during a period marked by widespread industrial unrest and social inequality. The story vividly portrays the struggles and sacrifices made by those involved in labor strikes, highlighting their unwavering determination to fight for fair treatment and improved working conditions. Through its engaging characters and authentic portrayal of historical events, 'Locked Out' provides readers with a poignant understanding of the challenges and triumphs of the labor movement. This book serves as a valuable reminder of the importance of social justice and the enduring power of collective action.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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