Free labor : the Civil War and the making of an American working class /
Lause, Mark A.
Free labor : the Civil War and the making of an American working class / Mark A. Lause. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Working Class in American History .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue. The Antebellum Labor Crisis: Organized Workers as a Force in Mid-Nineteenth-Century; Part I. Labor, Liberty, and Union; 1. Workers and the Crisis of Nationhood: The Social Republic, Peace, and the Union; 2. Continuities of Class: The Persistence of Labor Struggles; 3. Organized Labor Goes to War: The Fate of the Old Workers' Movement; Part II. Remaking the Work Force; 4. The Great Slave Strike: Emancipation and Race; 5. The Alienation of Militancy: Immigrants and the New White Workingmen. 6. The Survival of Moral Suasion: Solidarity, Sisterhood, and PaternalismPart III. War, Revolution, and Labor; 7. New Militancy across the Union: The Strike Waves and Labor Movements of 1863; 8. Richmond, New Orleans, Nashville: The Diverse Experience of Urban Labor in the South; 9. The State Power: Workers and the New Authorities, North and South; Part IV. Shaping the Postwar Order; 10. The Emergence of Labor Reform: Class, Citizenship, and Politics; 11. Toward a National Labor Presence: Exploring the Class Limits of Respectability; 12. A Peace of Sorts: Labor, Liberty, and Respectability. Epilogue. 1877: Reconstructions of ClassNotes; Index.
National catastrophe and the evolution of the labor movement.
9780252097386 9780252039331
2019718521
Working class--History--United States--19th century.
Working class--Social conditions--United States--19th century.
Labor movement--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
HD8070 / .F744 2015
Free labor : the Civil War and the making of an American working class / Mark A. Lause. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Working Class in American History .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue. The Antebellum Labor Crisis: Organized Workers as a Force in Mid-Nineteenth-Century; Part I. Labor, Liberty, and Union; 1. Workers and the Crisis of Nationhood: The Social Republic, Peace, and the Union; 2. Continuities of Class: The Persistence of Labor Struggles; 3. Organized Labor Goes to War: The Fate of the Old Workers' Movement; Part II. Remaking the Work Force; 4. The Great Slave Strike: Emancipation and Race; 5. The Alienation of Militancy: Immigrants and the New White Workingmen. 6. The Survival of Moral Suasion: Solidarity, Sisterhood, and PaternalismPart III. War, Revolution, and Labor; 7. New Militancy across the Union: The Strike Waves and Labor Movements of 1863; 8. Richmond, New Orleans, Nashville: The Diverse Experience of Urban Labor in the South; 9. The State Power: Workers and the New Authorities, North and South; Part IV. Shaping the Postwar Order; 10. The Emergence of Labor Reform: Class, Citizenship, and Politics; 11. Toward a National Labor Presence: Exploring the Class Limits of Respectability; 12. A Peace of Sorts: Labor, Liberty, and Respectability. Epilogue. 1877: Reconstructions of ClassNotes; Index.
National catastrophe and the evolution of the labor movement.
9780252097386 9780252039331
2019718521
Working class--History--United States--19th century.
Working class--Social conditions--United States--19th century.
Labor movement--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
HD8070 / .F744 2015