American city ; a rank-and-file history /

American city ; a rank-and-file history / by Charles Rumford Walker.

A history of the early years of Minneapolis, Minnesota, including extensive coverage of the Farmer-Labor Party and the trucker's strike of 1934.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Charles R. 1893-1974.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; Toronto : Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, [1937]
Subjects:
Truck Drivers' Strike, Minneapolis, Minn., 1934.
Labor movement > Minnesota > Minneapolis.
Working class > Minnesota > Minneapolis.
Minneapolis (Minn.)
Table of Contents:
  • I. American city
  • II. The golden age of economic empire
  • III. Fate of the rank-and-file empire builders
  • IV. Political revolt and the war
  • V. The Farmer-Labor Party in power
  • VI. 1934 : city of tension
  • VII. The first challenge
  • VIII. Battle in the streets
  • IX. Personal lives
  • X. Civil war in July
  • XI. Three citizens and the fate of a city
  • XII. Truce between the past and the present
  • XIII. Everyday life
  • XIV. The dynamo of change
  • XV. Crossroads.

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