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Clemenc, Ana K 1888-1956 Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914 Labor movement Michigan History 20th century Lemlich, Clara 1886-1982 Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909 Strikes and lockouts Clothing trade New York (State) New York Strikes and lockouts Copper mining Michigan History 20th century Women clothing workers New York (State) New York Women in the labor movement New York (State) New York Women labor leaders Michigan BiographyFilter By Subjects
Clemenc, Ana K 1888-1956 Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914 Labor movement Michigan History 20th century Lemlich, Clara 1886-1982 Shirtwaist Makers' Strike, New York, N.Y., 1909 Strikes and lockouts Clothing trade New York (State) New York Strikes and lockouts Copper mining Michigan History 20th century Women clothing workers New York (State) New York Women in the labor movement New York (State) New York Women labor leaders Michigan BiographyComstock, Lyndon.
Summary: A biography of Annie Clemenc, who led the 1913 strike by copper miners employed by the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company in upper Michigan. It covers her childhood, her work in the Slovenian immigrant community in Calumet, Michigan, her participation in the copper strike, and her subsequent life in Chicago.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: L. Comstock 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CLEMENC, ANNIE COMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B CLEMENC COMMarkel, Michelle.
Summary: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the unfair working conditions in New York's garment district.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2013
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LEMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction MarkelCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J331.892 MARStanley, Jerry
Summary: The story of Annie Clemenc and the 1913 strike by copper miners employed by the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company in upper Michigan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1995