LEADER 03031nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910452954903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-88952-8 010 $a0-8263-4811-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000707604 035 $a(EBL)1105300 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000787121 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12361524 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000787121 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10803811 035 $a(PQKB)11766270 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1105300 035 $a(OCoLC)952747072 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse91403 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1105300 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10639522 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL420202 035 $a(OCoLC)824698497 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000707604 100 $a20091029d2010 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMother Jones$b[electronic resource] $eraising Cain and consciousness /$fSimon Cordery 210 $aAlbuquerque $cUniversity of New Mexico Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (354 p.) 225 0$aWomen's biography series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8263-4810-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction : Mother Jones and the American labor movement -- An Irish inheritance -- Leaving homes -- The making of Mother Jones -- Sampling the labor scene -- Organizing coal country -- Calling on President Roosevelt -- Defending undesirables, promoting socialism -- The coal war resumed -- Massacre at Ludlow -- Streetcars and steel -- Mother Jones of America. 330 $aA life touched by tragedy and deprivation--childhood in her native Ireland ending with the potato famine, immigration to Canada and then to the United States, marriage followed by the deaths of her husband and four children from yellow fever, and the destruction of her dressmaking business in the great Chicago fire of 1871--forged the stalwart labor organizer Mary Harris ""Mother"" Jones into a force to be reckoned with. Radicalized in a brutal era of repeated violence against hard-working men and women, Mother Jones crisscrossed the country to demand higher wages and safer working condition. 410 0$aWomen's Biography Series 606 $aWomen labor leaders$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aWomen social reformers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aCoal miners$xLabor unions$xOrganizing$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aLabor$zUnited States$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen labor leaders 615 0$aWomen social reformers 615 0$aCoal miners$xLabor unions$xOrganizing$xHistory. 615 0$aLabor$xHistory. 676 $a331.88092 676 $aB 700 $aCordery$b Simon$f1960-$01037986 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452954903321 996 $aMother Jones$92459288 997 $aUNINA