Labor History

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  • Prix courant: 33,01 $

    • The History of the Most Famous Attempts to Escape the Soviet Union’s Notorious Labor Camps
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): KC Wayman
    • Durée: 2 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-12-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • One of the most idiosyncratic horrors of Soviet Russia was the Gulag system, an extensive network of forced labor and concentration camps. Part of the rationale behind this system was that it could serve as slave labor in the drive for industrialization, while also serving as a form of punishment.

    Prix courant: 8,71 $

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    • On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath
    • Auteur(s): John Steinbeck
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 1 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath....

    Prix courant: 8,71 $

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    • Auteur(s): Eugene V. Debs
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 4 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • As of the date of publication (March 2022), this is by far the largest collection of Eugene V. Debs' writings available in audio. Published in 1916, it is a compilation of his writings and his speeches to conventions and other large gatherings, from the years of his greatest influence....

    Prix courant: 16,10 $

    • Shorter Hours, The Uaw, And The (Labor In Crisis)
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Cutler
    • Narrateur(s): Gregg A. Rizzo
    • Durée: 5 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The movement for a shorter workweek that once defined the labor movement in the United States was largely displaced by the new corporatist structure of organized labor in the post-New Deal era....

    Prix courant: 26,40 $

    • The History of the Industrial Workers of the World in the Early 20th Century
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Houle
    • Durée: 2 h
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The IWW’s members have been known for more than a century as the Wobblies, and no one knows how they got the name, although there are stories that an immigrant had trouble pronouncing the letters. The Wobblies quickly became a considerable force in American labor....

    Prix courant: 7,02 $

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    • How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire
    • Auteur(s): Adam D. Mendelsohn
    • Narrateur(s): Amanda Terman
    • Durée: 10 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The majority of Jewish immigrants who made their way to the United States between 1820 and 1924 arrived nearly penniless....

    Prix courant: 33,01 $

    • An Epic Journey from the Stalinist Labor Camps to Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Stefan Waydenfeld
    • Narrateur(s): Ken Kliban
    • Durée: 17 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Ice Road is the gripping story of young Stefan Waydenfeld and his family, deported by cattle car in 1940 to the frozen wastes of the Russian arctic north....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $

    • The History of America’s Largest Labor Uprising
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Johnston
    • Durée: 1 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • As labor unions and movements began to form and coalesce in the 19th century, the tensions between workers and companies led to demonstrations, encounters, and even conflicts that descended into violence. Among those, none were larger than the colloquially known Battle of Blair Mountain....

    Prix courant: 7,02 $

    • Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution
    • Auteur(s): David Paul Kuhn
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 12 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In May 1970, four days after Kent State, construction workers chased students through downtown Manhattan, beating scores of protesters bloody....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • America's Irish Rich
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Birmingham
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen McLaughlin
    • Durée: 10 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Extraordinary true stories of the Irish in America, their remarkable rise from urban poverty, and the powerful dynasties they engendered....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work
    • Auteur(s): Gillian Thomas
    • Narrateur(s): Rosemary Benson
    • Durée: 12 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Through first-person accounts and vivid narrative, Because of Sex tells the story of how one law, our highest court, and a few tenacious women changed the American workplace forever....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL
    • Auteur(s): R. D. Rosen
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 9 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the long annals of sports and crime, no story compares to the one that engulfed the Luckman family in 1935....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
    • Narrateur(s): Susanna Jiang
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • The History and Legacy of the Notorious Soviet Labor Camps
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Jim D. Johnston
    • Durée: 1 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Gulags: The History and Legacy of the Notorious Soviet Labor Camps examines the rise of the labor camps, how they were institutionalized by Soviet leaders, and what life was like for the prisoners....

    Prix courant: 8,71 $

    • America’s Deadliest Labor War
    • Auteur(s): Thomas G. Andrews
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Tiedemann
    • Durée: 11 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On a spring morning in 1914, members of the United Mine Workers of America clashed with guards employed by the Rockefeller family, and a state militia beholden to Colorado's industrial barons. When the dust settled, nineteen men, women, and children among the miners' families lay dead....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $