J. B. Mclachlan: a Biography The Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal Miners |
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| Author:
| Frank, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55028-677-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Agitator, educator, organizer, J.B. McLachlan led the coal miners of Nova Scotia in their struggles for union recognition, united them around ideas of industrial democracy and social reconstruction, and defended their cause in the labour wars of the 1920s.
Agitator, educator, organizer, J.B. McLachlan led the coal miners of Nova Scotia in their struggles for union recognition, united them around ideas of industrial democracy and social reconstruction, and defended their cause in the labour wars of the 1920s.