Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36

Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 326
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ISBN-10 : 025202687X
ISBN-13 : 9780252026874
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Book Synopsis Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36 by : Cecelia Bucki

Download or read book Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36 written by Cecelia Bucki and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A backdrop to the evolving national developments of the New Deal, this study stands at the intersection of political, labor, and ethnic history and provides a new perspective on how working people affected urban politics in the interwar era."--BOOK JACKET.


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