Knights Across the Atlantic : The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland.
- 1 online resource (272 pages)
- Studies in Labour History Ser. ; v.7 .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The World of the Knights of Labor -- 1: Origins -- 2: The Rise of a Transnational Movement -- 3: Organisation, Culture and Gender -- 4: The Knights in Industry -- 5: The Knights and Politics -- 6: The Knights and the Unions -- 7: The Fall of a Transnational Movement -- Conclusion: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Knights Across the Atlantic tells the story of the Knights of Labor, one of the great social movements of American history, in Britain and Ireland.