Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass, 1912, Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry--Massachusetts--Lawrence--History, Textile workers--Massachusetts--Lawrence--History, Textile workers--Labor unions--Massachusetts--Lawrence--History 

Work, Health and Environment Series 

Leadership I 

Introduction / Robert Forrant and Jurg Siegenthaler -- "Believe comrades the day is coming when those at the end of their rope will require struggle--it will be, perhaps, tomorrow": Franco-Belgian immigrants and the 1912 strike / Janelle Bourgeois -- The Committee of Ten: the local heroes who faced Lawrence's mill men and won in 1912 / Clarisse A. Poirier -- In harm's way: the Lawrence Textile Strike children's affair / Lawrence Cappello -- Why labor won: tactical innovation, failed repression, and turning points in the Bread and Roses Strike / Robert Biggert -- The parades: evolving views of God and country and the IWW in Lawrence / Ken Estey -- The 'American dream' and the 1912 Lawrence Textile Strike / Frank Fletcher -- Voices of labor militancy in Lawrence, 1912-1931 / Ethan Snow -- Striking women: Massachusetts mill workers in the wake of Bread and Roses, 1912-1913 / Anne Mattina and Domenique Ciavattone -- The Triangle Fire centennial commemoration / Adrienne Sosin and Joel Sosinsky -- The cloth from which we are cut: using music, narration, and images to tell the story of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire / Vicki Gabriner and Linda Stern -- Lessons learned: a comparison of the textile and apparel industry of early 19th-century Lawrence and Lowell with China today / Virginia M. Noon -- Bread and Roses: why the legend lives on / Robert Ross.