John L. Lewis: A Biography
John L. Lewis (1880-1969), who ruled the United Mine Workers for four decades beginning in 1919, defied presidents, challenged Congress, and kept American political life in an uproar. Drawing upon previously untapped resources in the UMW archives and upon oral histories by major figures of the 1930s and 1940s, the authors have created a remarkable portrait of this 'self-made man' and his times.
 
 
1002503884
John L. Lewis: A Biography
John L. Lewis (1880-1969), who ruled the United Mine Workers for four decades beginning in 1919, defied presidents, challenged Congress, and kept American political life in an uproar. Drawing upon previously untapped resources in the UMW archives and upon oral histories by major figures of the 1930s and 1940s, the authors have created a remarkable portrait of this 'self-made man' and his times.
 
 
32.0 In Stock
John L. Lewis: A Biography

John L. Lewis: A Biography

John L. Lewis: A Biography

John L. Lewis: A Biography

Paperback(Abridged)

$32.00 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Qualifies for Free Shipping
  • PICK UP IN STORE
    Check Availability at Nearby Stores

Related collections and offers


Overview

John L. Lewis (1880-1969), who ruled the United Mine Workers for four decades beginning in 1919, defied presidents, challenged Congress, and kept American political life in an uproar. Drawing upon previously untapped resources in the UMW archives and upon oral histories by major figures of the 1930s and 1940s, the authors have created a remarkable portrait of this 'self-made man' and his times.
 
 

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780252012877
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 06/01/1986
Edition description: Abridged
Pages: 416
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.10(d)
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews