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Voice Of Southern Labor: Radio, Music, And Textile Strikes, 1929-1934

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Voice Of Southern Labor: Radio, Music, And Textile Strikes, 1929-1934

Contributors:

By (Author) Vincent J. Roscigno
Contributions by William F. Danaher

ISBN:

9780816640164

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press

Imprint:

University of Minnesota Press

Publication Date:

14th July 2004

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

973.916

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

208

Description

The authors show how the message of the southern mill hands spread throughout the region with the advent of radio and the rise of ex-mill worker musicians, and how their sense of opportunity was further bolstered by Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio speeches and policies.

Author Bio

Vincent J. Roscigno is associate professor of sociology at Ohio State University. William F. Danaher is associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the College of Charleston.

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