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- catalog abstract ""Mark Wyman's sympathetic account of the Western metal miners includes graphic details of their bitter struggle for unpaid wages, for industrial safety legislation, for corporate liability in the event of mine accidents and for workmen's compensation ... Throughout the book one finds the compassion and understanding that mark works in the best tradition of historical scholarship"--Milton Cantor, The Nation. "Wyman has looked at miners in the larger context of American industrialization during the late 19th and 20th centuries. In doing so, he has produced a stimulating, informative account of how this group of workingmen responded to changes in the work place brought on by changes in technology, corporate capitalism, and the shifting labor forces of the day."--James E. Fell, Jr., Pacific Northwest Quarterly.".
- catalog contributor b1386540.
- catalog created "c1979.".
- catalog date "1979".
- catalog date "c1979.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1979.".
- catalog description ""Mark Wyman's sympathetic account of the Western metal miners includes graphic details of their bitter struggle for unpaid wages, for industrial safety legislation, for corporate liability in the event of mine accidents and for workmen's compensation ... Throughout the book one finds the compassion and understanding that mark works in the best tradition of historical scholarship"--Milton Cantor, The Nation.".
- catalog description ""Wyman has looked at miners in the larger context of American industrialization during the late 19th and 20th centuries. In doing so, he has produced a stimulating, informative account of how this group of workingmen responded to changes in the work place brought on by changes in technology, corporate capitalism, and the shifting labor forces of the day."--James E. Fell, Jr., Pacific Northwest Quarterly.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 301-321.".
- catalog description "pt. 1, Impact: -- Machinery on the route to the mines -- Who will work? -- Payday- perhaps -- Betrayed by the new technology -- The question of blame; -- pt. 2, Organized responses: -- The union impulse -- Responses to the dangers below -- The dilemma of political action -- Radicalism and the "red-hot revolutionists" -- Epilogue: end of the pioneer era.".
- catalog extent "x, 331 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0520036786".
- catalog issued "1979".
- catalog issued "c1979.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley : University of California Press,".
- catalog spatial "West (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "HD8039.M61 U69".
- catalog subject "Miners Labor unions History.".
- catalog subject "Miners Labor unions West (U.S.) History.".
- catalog subject "Miners West (U.S.) History.".
- catalog subject "Mines and mineral resources West (U.S.) History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1, Impact: -- Machinery on the route to the mines -- Who will work? -- Payday- perhaps -- Betrayed by the new technology -- The question of blame; -- pt. 2, Organized responses: -- The union impulse -- Responses to the dangers below -- The dilemma of political action -- Radicalism and the "red-hot revolutionists" -- Epilogue: end of the pioneer era.".
- catalog title "Hard rock epic : western miners and the industrial revolution, 1860-1910 / Mark Wyman.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".