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Strike Songs of the Depression

About Strike Songs of the Depression

In mills, mines, and factories workers organised and resisted during the Great Depression, striking for higher wages, improved working conditions, and the right to bargain collectively. As workers walked the picket line or sat down on the shop floor, they could be heard singing. This book examines the songs they sang at three different strikes.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781934110362
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • June 29, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 154x230x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 304 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025

Description of Strike Songs of the Depression

In mills, mines, and factories workers organised and resisted during the Great Depression, striking for higher wages, improved working conditions, and the right to bargain collectively. As workers walked the picket line or sat down on the shop floor, they could be heard singing. This book examines the songs they sang at three different strikes.

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