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Homestead. A Complete History of the Struggle of July, 1892
Between the Carnegie-Steel Company and Association of Iron and Steel WorkersBy Arthur Gordon Burgoyne
Length5h 49m
About this audiobook
In "Homestead: A Complete History of the Struggle of July, 1892," Arthur Gordon Burgoyne meticulously chronicles the infamous Homestead Strike, a pivotal event in American labor history. Through a blend of vivid narrative and detailed analysis, Burgoyne explores the socioeconomic context surrounding the strike, emphasizing the clash between the steelworkers and the Carnegie Steel Company. His literary style combines journalistic rigor with historical storytelling, offering readers a comprehensive account of the events, the motivations of the workers, and the ruthless tactics employed by management. This work serves not only as a historical record but also as a poignant reflection on the struggles for workers' rights during the late 19th century, situated within the broader American industrialization narrative. Arthur Gordon Burgoyne was deeply influenced by his own experiences in America'Äôs labor movement, providing him with unique insights into the struggles faced by industrial workers. His commitment to social justice and labor rights is evident in his writing, as he seeks to shed light on the human cost of industrial advancement. Through his work, Burgoyne contextualizes the Homestead Strike within the larger tapestry of American history, aiming to resonate with both contemporaneous and future generations. This meticulously researched narrative is highly recommended for scholars of American history, labor studies, and political science, as well as general readers interested in social justice. Burgoyne'Äôs passionate advocacy for workers' rights and his keen understanding of their plight make this book a compelling read for anyone seeking to comprehend the complexities of labor in America.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length5 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION.
12CHAPTER XI.
2CHAPTER I.
13CHAPTER XII.
3CHAPTER II.
14CHAPTER XIII.
4CHAPTER III.
15CHAPTER XIV.
5CHAPTER IV.
16CHAPTER XV.
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6CHAPTER V.
17CHAPTER XVI.
7CHAPTER VI.
18CHAPTER XVII.
8CHAPTER VII.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
9CHAPTER VIII.
20CHAPTER XIX.
10CHAPTER IX.
21CHAPTER XX.
11CHAPTER X.
22CONCLUSION.
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