The 1877 Railroad Strike in Baltimore - Paperback

by Bill Barry (Author)

This history of the first national strike also covers issues like state and federal power, the role of industrial workers, the development of railroads, immigration and and the different forms of worker organizations in the period after the Civil War.

Author Biography

Bill Barry is the retired Director of Labor studies at The Community College of Baltimore County/Dundalk and a union organizer for more than 20 years.