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c2006., 5-8, Clarion Books Call No: Y PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Rosa and thirteen-year-old Jake form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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c1981., Ages 4-8, Childrens Press Call No: PB BAR Edition: School and library ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Three bears rescue Easter after the rabbits go on strike.
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2000., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
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c2008., Adults, Bethany House Call No: FIC MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Postcards from Pullman Volume: #3Summary Note: "When Pullman Car Works employees walk out in protest of their wages and high rent, Olivia Mott is torn between her loyalty to the company and her love for Fred DeVault. Amidst the turmoil in Pullman, Fred is asked to act as a local delegate to the national convention of the American Railway Union, but when the delegates vote for a boycott of the famous Pullman sleeping cars, Olivia wonders if Fred will ever be able to show his face again in the company town. What will become of their growing affection for each other? Traveling to England to reunite with her parents, Lady Charlotte Spencer is faced with tragedy. Armed with her fledgling faith, Charlotte decides to return to Chicago with her son to restart her life. But when matthew Clayborn, a reporter for the Chicago herald, wants to spend time with her, she worries about his motivations. Is he interested in her or only in the information she can provide?" --from back cover.
