Homestead: A Complete History of the Struggle of July, 1892, between the Carnegie-Steel Company, Limited, and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers

Author: Burgoyne, Arthur Gordon

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In 'Homestead: A Complete History of the Struggle of July, 1892', Arthur Gordon Burgoyne delves into the intense conflict between the powerful Carnegie-Steel Company and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this gripping account unveils the dramatic events that unfolded during the struggle, revealing the high stakes, the human cost, and the resilience of those involved. As the battle for workers' rights and corporate dominance unfolds, readers are taken on a journey through the heart of one of the most significant labor disputes in American history.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, labor history, social justice

Themes: Labor rights, corporate power, worker solidarity, social inequality

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