Rocking the Boat: Union Women's Voices, 1915-1975

by Brigid O'Farrell

Book Overview

Rocking the Boat is a celebration of strong, committed women who helped to build the American labor movement. Through the stories of eleven women from a wide range of backgrounds, we experience the turmoil, hardships, and accomplishments of thousands of other union women activists through the period spanning the Great Depression, the New Deal, World War II, the McCarthy era, the civil rights movement, and the women's movement. These women tell...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813522692
• ISBN13: 9780813522692
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"