Zieger, Robert H.

Republicans and labor 1919--1929 / Robert H. Zieger. - Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (316 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1 The Labor Problem; 2 Labor and the Election of 1920; 3 Interim: November 1920 to March 1921; 4 The Open Shop and Immigration Restriction; 5 The Hoover Approach; 6 Industrial Crisis of 1922; 7 Transition; 8 Labor, Progressives, and Republicans; 9 The Railway Labor Act of 1926; 10 Labor Policies in the Soft Coal Industry; 11 The Late Twenties; Bibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

At no other time in American history had labor unrest been more evident than the period immediately after World War I. Robert H. Zeiger here recounts the labor problems that faced the Republican administrations of Presidents Harding and Coolidge --



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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )


Labor movement--United States.


Electronic Books.

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