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Mother Jones: One Woman's Fight for Labor


Book Description
Mary Harris, later known as Mother Jones, was born in Ireland in 1830 and immigrated to the United States as a young woman. With prodigious energy and a gift for oratory, she became one of America's most influential union organizers. Looking frail and grandmotherly in her prim black dress, steel-rimmed glasses, and white hair, this tiny, indomitable woman gave stirring speeches urging workers to s... More
Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages116
ISBN-100395671639
ISBN-13978-0395671634
Publication Date04/24/1995
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About Betsy Harvey Kraft (Author) : Betsy Harvey Kraft is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Betsy Harvey Kraft include Mother Jones: One Woman's Fight for Labor, Theodore Roos... more
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