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Coal Wars: Unions, Strikes, and Violence in Depression-Era Central Washington

Contributor(s): Bullock, David (Author)

ISBN: 9780874223255

Publisher: Washington State University Press

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Pub Date: September 23, 2014

Dewey: 331.89282233

LCCN: 2014017377

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.90" L x 5.90" W ( 0.75 lbs) 220 pages

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Description:

Conflicting labor alliances turn coal miners and their families against each other--a heated, violent battle that unleashes enduring bitterness. Coal Wars tells the fateful story.

Brief description:

David Bullock is a faculty member in the Walla Walla University Communications and Languages Department. He received his Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Arizona, an M.A. in Communication from Washington State University, and his undergraduate journalism degree from Walla Walla University.

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"A highly personal account of families caught up in a 'dual union' struggle, this is labor history as it should be done."

--Carlos A. Schwantes, St. Louis Mercantile Library Endowed Professor, University of Missouri-St. Louis

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