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We Stood Together: First-hand Accounts of Dramatic Events in Canada's Labour Past / Gloria Montero

Public ISBD Title : We Stood Together: First-hand Accounts of Dramatic Events in Canada's Labour Past Material Type: printed text Authors: Gloria Montero, Author Publisher: James Lorimer & Company Publication Date: 1979 ISBN (or other code): LABMON1979 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Labour, Unionism, Working-Class Keywords: History, Biography Abstract: Told for the first time, here are the stories of twelve of Canada's outstanding labour leaders and organizers. Their accounts tell the behind-the-scenes story of some of the key events in twentieth-century Canadian history from the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, the 1935 On-to-Ottawa trek of the unemployed which played a major role in the defeat of Tory prime minister R.B. Bennett and the 1945 Ford Strike in Windsor which consolidated the rights of big industrial unions through to the 1972 Common Front of Quebec's public sector workers. Gloria Montero travelled across the country to interview the labour leaders whose stories make up the book. We Stood Together: First-hand Accounts of Dramatic Events in Canada's Labour Past [printed text] / Gloria Montero, Author . - [S.l.] : James Lorimer & Company, 1979. ISSN : LABMON1979 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Labour, Unionism, Working-Class Keywords: History, Biography Abstract: Told for the first time, here are the stories of twelve of Canada's outstanding labour leaders and organizers. Their accounts tell the behind-the-scenes story of some of the key events in twentieth-century Canadian history from the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, the 1935 On-to-Ottawa trek of the unemployed which played a major role in the defeat of Tory prime minister R.B. Bennett and the 1945 Ford Strike in Windsor which consolidated the rights of big industrial unions through to the 1972 Common Front of Quebec's public sector workers. Gloria Montero travelled across the country to interview the labour leaders whose stories make up the book.

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Barcode	Call number	Media type	Location	Section	Status
LABMON1979	LABMON1979	Livre/Book	Labour Library	Labour, Unionism, Working-Class	Available