| The Chicago Haymarket Affair: A Guide to a Labor Rights Milestone Contributor(s): Rulli, Joseph Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467135747 ISBN-13: 9781467135740 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - History | United States - 19th Century - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations |
| Dewey: 977.311 |
| LCCN: 2016941438 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Locality - Chicago, Illinois - Geographic Orientation - Illinois |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded during a labor demonstration near Haymarket Square. The ensuing gunfire and chaos brought a grisly end to what began as peaceful support for an eight-hour workday and led to the trial and execution of rally organizers. The |
Contributor Bio(s): Rulli, Joseph Anthony: - Joseph Anthony Rulli, a transplanted Hoosier from South Bend, Indiana, began writing fiction shortly after his arrival in his second city. He has one published short story and a play that was performed on stage in the spring of 2016. This is his first published work of nonfiction. |