A leak in the ship of State

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Description:

William Riddell, a doctoral student in the History Department at the University of Toronto, presents, "A leak in the ship of State : the Sailors' Union of the Pacific and the imperial labor politics of Pacific annexation, 1897-1900," a look into the development and organization of the Sailors' Union. Riddell examines the relationship between American expansion in the Pacific and the battle of the Sailors' Union of the Pacific to prevent the spread of "unfree labor" in the new territories and answers questions after his talk. He is introduced by Michigan State University Professor John P. Beck. Part of the "Our Daily Work/Our Daily Lives" Brown Bag series sponsored by the MSU School of Human Resources and Labor Relations, and the MSU Museum. Held at the MSU Museum Auditorium.

Date Issued:

2015-10-22T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Pacific Area

Subject Topic:

History, Sailors, Labor unions, and History

Subject Name:

Sailors' Union of the Pacific

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5901zh1w