With the Rank and File
Unveiling the Untold Stories of Civil War SoldiersBy Thomas J. Ford
Length39m
About this audiobook
In "With the Rank and File," Thomas J. Ford explores the nuanced dynamics of labor movements through an evocative narrative that intertwines personal stories with broader socio-political analyses. Ford employs a journalistic yet literary style that adeptly traverses the intersection of personal experiences and collective struggles, drawing readers into the emotional and intellectual landscapes of rank-and-file union members. This work not only captures the essence of labor activism but also situates it within historical and contemporary contexts, offering insights into the challenges and victories that define working-class life. Thomas J. Ford, a seasoned labor historian and activist, has dedicated his career to documenting the often-overlooked voices of the working class. His hands-on experience with union activities and deep understanding of labor relations have enriched his perspective, making him a credible authority on the subject. Ford draws from extensive interviews and archival research, ensuring that the voices of those at the grassroots level resonate throughout the text. "With the Rank and File" is a compelling read that invites scholars, students, and general readers alike to engage with the rich tapestry of labor history. Ford's profound insights and passionate storytelling provide a vital lens through which to understand the ongoing struggles for workers' rights, making this book an essential addition to any library.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PULPIT AND PRESS.
5AS TO PENSIONS.
2THAT LEXINGTON IMPUDENCE.
6DEPARTURE OF THOMAS J. FORD.
3SHOULD EDUCATION BE COMPULSORY?
7COMMENDED BY HIS SUPERIORS.
4WASHINGTON AND LINCOLN.
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