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LEADER: 01943cam a2200337 a 4500
001 97004579
003 DLC
005 20030723185616.0
008 970113s1997 ilua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 97004579
020 $a0252023404 (acid-free paper)
020 $a0252066367 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHD6515.R362$bB763 1998
082 00 $a331.4/781138522/0973$221
100 1 $aChateauvert, Melinda,$d1958-
245 10 $aMarching together :$bwomen of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters /$cMelinda Chateauvert.
260 $aUrbana :$bUniversity of Illinois Press,$cc1998.
300 $axiv, 267 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aWomen in American history
440 4 $aThe working class in American history
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-258) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : the brotherhood story -- The case against Pullman -- It was the women who made the union : organizing the brotherhood -- Striking for the new manhood movement -- The first ladies' auxiliary to the first Negro trade union in the world -- A bigger and better ladies' auxiliary -- The duty of fair representation : brotherhood sisters and brothers -- Union wives, union homes -- We talked of democracy and learned it can be made to work : politics -- Disharmony in the official family : dissolution of the International Ladies' Auxiliary, 1956-57 -- Appendix : BSCP Ladies' Auxiliary membership, 1940-56.
610 20 $aBrotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.$bLadies Auxiliary$xHistory.
650 0 $aAfrican American labor union members$xHistory.
650 0 $aWomen labor union members$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aDiscrimination in employment$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aRace discrimination$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aPullman porters$xHistory.
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0b0g5-aa