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Joshua B Freeman
A lucid, detailed, and imaginative analysis (The Nation) of the model city that working-class New Yorkers created after World War II-and its tragic demise
More than any other city in…
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City of Workers, City of Struggle brings together essays by leading historians of New York and a wealth of illustrations, offering rich descriptions of work, life, and political struggle. It…
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Joshua B. Freeman
A sweeping, global history of the rise of the factory and its effects on society.
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Joshua Freeman
Tracing the history of New York transit workers from the Depression to the 1966 transit strike, this work shows how, through collective action, the men and women who operated the…