Railroading and Labor Migration : Class and Ethnicity in Expanding Capitalism in Northern Minnesote, the 1880s to the mid 1920s

Railroading and Labor Migration : Class and Ethnicity in Expanding Capitalism in Northern Minnesote, the 1880s to the mid 1920s

In the 1880s, capitalism as a social and economic system integrated new geographic areas of the American continent. The construction of the Duluth & Iron Range Railroad (D&IR), financed by a group of Philadelphia investors led by Charlemagne Tower and later owned by the US Steel was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engren, Jimmy
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Växjö universitet, Institutionen för humaniora 2007
Subjects:
Labor Migration
Immigration History
Swedish-America
Svensk-Amerika
Labor History
Minnesota
Welfare Capitalism
Hegemony
Capitalism
ethnic history
railroad
Socialism
community study
ethnic division of labor
Swedish workers
Swedish immigrants
political economy
Anglo-American
immigrant radicalism
History
Historia
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