[PDF.11an] Shell Games: The Life and Times of Pearl McGill, Industrial Spy and Pioneer Labor Activist

Shell Games: The Life and Times of Pearl McGill, Industrial Spy and Pioneer Labor Activist

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 | #1350171 in Books |  2012-03-15 |  2012-03-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.03 x.74 x6.19l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 354 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Not as dry as it sounds|By H. Jasper|It all begins when 16 year old Ora “Pearl” McGill arrives in Muscatine, Iowa to work in the shell button factory to earn money to go to school and earn her teacher’s certificate. Pearl has an “in” with the owner as he is a family friend, so she goes to him first to learn about the job he has reserved for her&hel| |"Shell Games is a history of American labor through the eyes of the brave and personable heroine Pearl McGill. This is a story of friendship, romance, family, and community conflict, the story of an all-American girl thrust into a high stakes political mystery

Set against a backdrop of murder, intrigue, and industrial labor conflict in the early twentieth century pearl button industry, Shell Games graphically portrays one of the most important battles in the fight for safe and humane working conditions. Filtered through the thoughts and emotions of Pearl McGill, a woman who stood heroically against the injustices destroying the lives of so many around her in the shops and factories, this conflict vividly comes to life and unde...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Shell Games: The Life and Times of Pearl McGill, Industrial Spy and Pioneer Labor Activist   |  Jeffrey S. Copeland. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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