Displaying 1 of 1 1988 Format: Book Author: Zieger, Robert H. Title: John L. Lewis : labor leader / Robert H. Zieger. Publisher, Date: Boston : Twayne Publishers, ©1988. Description: xviii, 220 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Summary: Looks at Lewis's 4 decades as UMW president and the 20th century American labor movement. Contains detailed chronology. Series: Twayne's twentieth-century American biography series ; no. 8 Twayne's twentieth-century American biography series ; no. 8. Subjects: Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969. United Mine Workers of America -- History. Labor unions -- United States -- Officials and employees -- Biography. Labor leaders -- United States -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index. Contents: Beginnings -- Crisis -- Captain of a mighty host : rebuilding the UMW, 1930-40 -- Lewis and the CIO -- Breaking ranks, 1938-42 -- Under siege : the 1943 strikes -- Conflict and accommodation, 1845-60 -- Epilogue -- Chronology. LCCN: 87031553 ISBN: 0805777636 9780805777635 0805777822 9780805777826 Other Number: 17200396 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 76259 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Lewis Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
