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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	HD6519.C442 C556 2013		AVAILABLE

Author	Newton-Matza, Mitchell.
Title	Intelligent and honest radicals : the Chicago Federation of Labor and the politics of progression / Mitchell Newton-Matza.
OCLC	811598038
ISBN	9780739168028 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0739168029 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780739180136 (electronic)
Publisher	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Description	xi, 241 pages ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Labor unions -- Political activity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
	Labor movement -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
	Progressivism (United States politics) -- History -- 20th century.
	Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- To 1950.
	Illinois -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235) and index.
Contents	The ghosts of upheaval : Chicago law and labor in the nineteenth century -- Whoopla ho! : the creation of the Chicago Federation of Labor and into the twentieth century -- Everybody is watching us now : the CFL and the dream of a Labor Party -- The crack of the whip : the battle against the labor injunction -- The Chicago controversy : the Landis Award -- A brisk war over a new constitution for Illinois -- Conclusion : out of the twenties and into the New Deal.

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