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Irish Americans, Irish, Social change, Ethnic relations, Port cities, Case studies, Economic conditions, Stevedores, Labor unions, Social conditions, Working class, History, Irish americans, Working class, united states, Labor unions, united states, Portland (me.), history, Maine, economic conditions, Maine, social conditions, United states, ethnic relations, Irish, united statesPlaces
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Seated by the Sea: The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and Its Irish Longshoremen
Mar 25, 2011, University Press of Florida
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Seated by the sea: the maritime history of Portland, Maine, and its Irish longshoremen
2010, University Press of Florida
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Seated by the sea: the maritime history of Portland, Maine, and its Irish longshoremen
2010, University Press of Florida
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Table of Contents
"Delightfully situated on a healthy hill" : the port of Portland before the Civil War
Black fades to green on the waterfront : nineteenth-century social, racial, and ethnic change
A mixed blessing : Portland at the turn of the twentieth century
Lost strikes and union affiliation : early twentieth-century labor militancy alongshore
Apex of the union and Catholic hierarchical influence
Longshore culture and the decline of the port of Portland in the mid- to late twentieth century
Conclusion: The port of Portland in the twenty-first century and its maritime future
Appendix A: Portland Town
Appendix B: Day of the Clipper
Appendix C: PLSBS retirement list as of January 1983
Appendix D: Oral histories
Appendix E: Longshore nicknames
Appendix F: Membership levels of the Portland Longshoremen's Benevolent Society.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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