Knights Unhorsed

Knights Unhorsed Internal Conflict in a Gilded Age Social Movement

(28 Feb 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Knights of Labor aimed to improve pay and conditions, but failed and disbanded, let down, according to labour historians, by their autocratic leader, Powderly. This study analyzes the group's conflicting personalities and structure, revealing its complexity and questioning the autocracy theory.

Book information

ISBN: 9780814328736
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Imprint: Wayne State University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 331.88330973
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 228
Weight: 508g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 22mm