A power among them : Bessie Abramowitz Hillman and the making of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America /

"Karen Pastorello's biography of Bessie Abramowitz Hillman places Hillman at the center of events that marked the founding of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA). Born in Tsarist Russia to an educated family, the teenaged Bessie Abramowitz immigrated alone to Chicago to escape a...

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Main Author:	Pastorello, Karen, 1956-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, ©2008.
Series:	Working class in American history
Subjects:	Hillman, Bessie. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Ouvriers unis de la confection d'Amérique. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Clothing workers > Labor unions > United States > History. Women clothing workers > United States > History. Clothing workers > Labor unions. Women clothing workers. Travailleurs du vêtement > Syndicats. Travailleuses du vêtement. Travailleurs du vêtement > Syndicats > États-Unis > Histoire. Travailleuses du vêtement > États-Unis > Histoire. Textilindustrie Gewerkschaft Frauenemanzipation United States. USA. History.

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