LEADER 03522nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910462550503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786613911858 010 $a1-283-59940-6 010 $a0-7391-4572-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000241778 035 $a(EBL)1021890 035 $a(OCoLC)855502126 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000711162 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12254802 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711162 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10693548 035 $a(PQKB)10381694 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000769189 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12326302 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000769189 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10769315 035 $a(PQKB)11230083 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1021890 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1021890 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10602266 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL391185 035 $a(OCoLC)817812570 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000241778 100 $a20091113d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCrucible of freedom$b[electronic resource] $eworkers' democracy in the industrial heartland, 1914-1960 /$fEric Leif Davin 210 $aLanham, Md. $cLexington Books$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (464 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-2238-X 311 $a0-7391-2239-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Workers' New Deal; Chapter 2: The Workers Mobilize; Chapter 3: The Sources of Solidarity, 1914-1930; Chapter 4: From Aliens to Americans; Chapter 5: Ambiguous Allies; Chapter 6: A Choice of Champions; Chapter 7: Storming the Bastille, 1930-1934; Chapter 8: The Workers' Real Deal. 1935-1937; Chapter 9: Thermidor. Deadlock, and Consolidation, 1938-1940; Chapter 10: Equality. Solidarity. and A Fair Deal, 1940-1948; Chapter 11: No Retreat, No Surrender. 1949-1960; Chapter 12: All That is Solid Melts into Air 327 $aChapter 13: The Crucible of Freedom Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aWorking people created a new America in the 1930's and 1940's which was a fundamental departure from the feudalistic and hierarchical America which existed before. In the process, class politics re-defined the political agenda of America as-for the first and time in American history-the political universe polarized along class lines. The author explores the meaning of the new deal political mobilization by ordinary people by examining the changes it brought to the local, county, and state levels in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and Pennsylvania as a whole. 606 $aWorking class$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aLabor$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aIndustrial relations$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aNew Deal, 1933-1939 607 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorking class$xHistory 615 0$aLabor$xHistory 615 0$aIndustrial relations$xHistory 615 0$aNew Deal, 1933-1939. 676 $a331.09730904 676 $a331.88097309 700 $aDavin$b Eric Leif$0927557 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462550503321 996 $aCrucible of freedom$92083991 997 $aUNINA