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Paternalism and protest

Southern cotton mill workers and organized labor, 1875-1905.
Pages
265
Published
1971
Language
English

Synopsis

This book explores the intricate relationship between paternalism and protest within the Southern textile industry. It delves into the historical context of textile workers, their struggles, and the emergence of labor unions. The narrative examines how workers navigated the complex dynamics of industrial control and their fight for better conditions.

About the author

M
Melton Alonza McLaurin

Melton Alonza McLaurin is the author of Celia, a Slave, a significant work exploring American history. His writing offers a clear look into important historical narratives.