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Recollecting the Cotton Mill Wars: Proletarian Literature of the 1929-1931 Southern Textile Strikes

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21877
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Abstract:
This article examines six novels and a play based on the 1929-1931 textile strikes in cotton mills throughout the South. The seven pieces of literature emphasized common themes such as class struggle, the worker experience, gender issues and race.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 75 Issue 4, Oct 1998, p370-397 , il, por, f