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by Paul Kahan

Author: Paul Kahan
Subcategory: Americas
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (December 13, 2013)
Pages: 176 pages
Category: History
Rating: 4.7
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The Homestead lockout and strike forever changed the landscape of American labor relations. While it is often the violence of the day that brings people to the story, the real narrative is one that was years, if not decades in the making

The Homestead lockout and strike forever changed the landscape of American labor relations. While it is often the violence of the day that brings people to the story, the real narrative is one that was years, if not decades in the making. It is this vitally important "back story," the lead up to the battle and its aftermath, as well as the lessons of the day that are so well presented by Dr. Kahan.

The Homestead Strike book. Dr. Paul Kahan is leading expert on 19th century . history from Temple University. Prior to that, Dr. Kahan earned an . in Modern American History & Literature from Drew University and . s in history and English (with minors in studies and music) from Alfred University. Kahan has published several books, including "Eastern Dr.

As the agents tried to leave their boats, shots rang out and a violent skirmish began  .

Paul Kahan teaches history at Ohlone College in Fremont, California.

His third book, The Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry, was published by Routledge in late . In 2008, Dr. Kahan published his first book, Eastern State Penitentiary: A History. This book explores the penitentiary's history and is written for a popular audience.

His third book, The Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry, was published by Routledge in late 2013.

ोलॅप्स करा. लेखकाविषयी. Paul Kahan teaches history at Ohlone College in Fremont, California. For more information, visit his.

The Homestead Strike Labor, Violence, and American Industry (ebook). On July 6, 1892, three hundred armed Pinkerton agents arrived in Homestead, Pennsylvania to retake the Carnegie Steelworks from the company's striking workers.

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The Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (AA) was an American labor union formed in 1876.

The battle was a pivotal event in . The dispute occurred at the Homestead Steel Works in the Pittsburgh area town of Homestead, Pennsylvania, between the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (the AA) and the Carnegie Steel Company. The Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (AA) was an American labor union formed in 1876.

On July 6, 1892, three hundred armed Pinkerton agents arrived in Homestead, Pennsylvania to retake the Carnegie Steelworks from the company's striking workers. As the agents tried to leave their boats, shots rang out and a violent skirmish began. The confrontation at Homestead was a turning point in the history of American unionism, beginning a rapid process of decline for America’s steel unions that lasted until the Great Depression.

Examining the strike’s origins, events, and legacy, The Homestead Strike illuminates the tense relationship between labor, capital, and government in the pivotal moment between Reconstruction and the Progressive Era. In a concise narrative, bolstered by statements from steelworkers, court testimony, and excerpts from Carnegie's writings, Paul Kahanintroduces students to one of the most dramatic and influential episodes in the history of American labor.