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Biracial unions on Galveston's waterfront, 1865-1925

Title
Biracial unions on Galveston's waterfront, 1865-1925 / Clifford Farrington.
Author
Farrington, Clifford.
Publication
Austin : Texas State Historical Association, c2007.

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Description
vi, 253 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-239) and index.
Contents
Introduction : "a significant strategy" -- "No persons of color" : the Screwmen's Benevolent Association and the white labor monopoly -- "The colored men along the shore" : the Cotton Jammers and the Longshoremen's Association and the challenge from Black labor -- "For our mutual benefit and protection" : the emergence of a biracial class consciousness -- "Amalgamation regardless of color or race" : the New Orleans plan -- "The benefits of organization have been lost sight of" : the decline of union power -- Conclusion : "a standing they could not otherwise have attained".
Call Number
ITRM (Galveston) 08-4280
ISBN
  • 9780876112175 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0876112173 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007026467
OCLC
145733033
Author
Farrington, Clifford.
Title
Biracial unions on Galveston's waterfront, 1865-1925 / Clifford Farrington.
Imprint
Austin : Texas State Historical Association, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-239) and index.
Research Call Number
ITRM (Galveston) 08-4280
Sc E 08-1323
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