A long hard journey : the story of the pullman porter /
A chronicle of the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Walker,
1989.
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| Series: | Walker's American history series for young people.
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| Summary: | A chronicle of the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Awards: | Coretta Scott King Author Award, 1990 Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 1990 |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: pages 137-138. |
| ISBN: | 0802768849 : 0802768857 (lib. bdg.) |