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The Position of "New" Immigrants in the Fall River Textile Industry

Item

Title

The Position of "New" Immigrants in the Fall River Textile Industry

Creator

Silvia, Philip Thomas, Jr.

Description

Brief essay on the reciprocal impacts of immigration on the textile industry and labor organization in Fall River, Massachusetts, at the beginning of the 20th century. The birth of the immigrant textile labor force. Emphasis on French-Canadian immigration with respect to multiple other immigrant ethnic groups.

Date

1976 summer

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Coverage

1900-1950; Fall River, Massachusetts

Issue

#2

Publication Title

International Migration Review

ISSN

0197-9183

Volume

10

Collection