Working People in the Post-Industrial Age, 1961-Present
Item
Title
Working People in the Post-Industrial Age, 1961-Present
Creator
Buhle, Paul (editor)
Staub, Michael (editor)
Description
Article featuring selections of oral history interviews conducted with Rhode Island working people in the 1980s. Reflections on childhood in urban, industrial Rhode Island in the wake of industrial closures, changing demographic landscapes, and their impact on the state's collective identity. Stories of mill work in Pawtucket, the Narragansett Brewery, labor negotiations, the women's movement, and other social reform movements in Rhode Island in the 1960s and 1970s. Featured in Part Two of a Rhode Island History series entitled, "Working Lives: An Oral History of Rhode Island Labor."
Date
1987-05-00
Language
en
Type
Journal article
Identifier
Coverage
1961-1987
Rhode Island
ISSN
0035-4619
Publication Title
Rhode Island History
Volume
46
Number
2
Pages
54-72