Aspirations and anxieties: new england workers and the mechanized factory system 1815-1850
Auteur :
Zonderman, David A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780195057478
Date de publication :
16 avr. 1992
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,5 x 3,5 cm
Poids :
755 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study examines the thoughts and actions of the first generation of factory workers in New England. It explores the various ways in which the labourers handled their new experiences in the factories themselves, in the surrounding towns, and during strikes and political campaigns.