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Miners Magazine, published weekly by the Western Federation of Miners [three issues]

Miners Magazine, published weekly by the Western Federation of Miners [three issues]

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1906
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Magazine
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Denver: Western Federation of Miners, 1906. Magazine. Three issues of the 16-page magazine, 11.75x16 inches; issues present are vol. 8 nos. 158-160. The first has the cover separated but present, with several tears; the second issue has some edge chips to the cover, otherwise very good. The WFM had been involved in the formation of the Industrial Workers of… Read more about this item
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Constitution, by-laws, order of business & rules of order of the Pony Miners' and Millmen's Union. Pony, Montana, Organized Sept. 11, 1901

Constitution, by-laws, order of business & rules of order of the Pony Miners' and Millmen's Union. Pony, Montana, Organized Sept. 11, 1901

by Pony Miners' and Millmen's Union

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Published
1905
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Pamphlet
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Denver: The W.H. Kistler Stationery Co, 1905. Pamphlet. 29p., wraps, 3.75x5.5 inches, minor fading along the edges else very good condition. Front cover and title page have IWW union logo. The Pony union was affiliated with the Western Federation of Miners, who's association with the Industrial Workers of the World lasted only a short period of time, 1905 to… Read more about this item
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Appeal to Reason. No. 569 (October 27, 1906)

Appeal to Reason. No. 569 (October 27, 1906)

by Wayland, J.A., editor

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1906
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Girard, KS: the newspaper, 1906. Newspaper. 6p. newspaper, folded into quarters; paper toned, some wear at the corner where folds meet, but otherwise very good. We have obtained a small trove of this issue in unusually good condition. Prison letter from Big Bill Haywood appears on front cover, asserting that he remains the Socialist candidate for Governor of Colorado… Read more about this item
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Hell's emissary and the 38 dead, crime classic from the files of the Pinkerton's. [cover title]

Hell's emissary and the 38 dead, crime classic from the files of the Pinkerton's. [cover title]

by Hynd, Alan

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1941
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[New York]: Macfadden Publications, 1941. Pamphlet. 27p., wraps lightly stained with minor wear else good condition, 5.25x8.25 inches. On the crimes of Harry Orchard. Pinkerton perspective, long on the alleged criminal nature of the Western Federation of Miners, short on real facts. Claims Haywood, Moyer & Pettibone were involved in the murder of Steunenberg, despite the courts verdict. First… Read more about this item
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To the labor organizations throughout the land, officers and members greeting: A crisis is confonting organized labor of Colorado, that should interest and arouse every member of organized labor throughout our broad land
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To the labor organizations throughout the land, officers and members greeting: A crisis is confonting organized labor of Colorado, that should interest and arouse every member of organized labor throughout our broad land

by Colorado State Federation of Labor. Ways and Means Committee of Organized Labor of Colorado

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1904
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Handbill
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Denver, CO: Colorado State Federation of Labor, 1904. Handbill. Single sheet, 8.5x17 inches, printed on one side only, a number of horizontal creases from storage else good condition. Printed signatures of H.B. Waters, Secretary-Treasurer and John C. Sullivan, President. A call for solidarity with the Western Federation of Miners strike at Cripple Creek, one of the truly brutal labor… Read more about this item
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[Five documents]

[Five documents]

by [Western Federation of Miners]

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1915
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Ephemera
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[Denver, CO]: the Union, 1915. Ephemera. Five documents, including a blank form for a local's quarterly report (8.5x11 inches, fold-creased; note at bottom says "Will send you the password for the ensuing quarter immediately upon receipt of your report ending March 31, 1903"), an unused form for a monthly report from 1915, a nomination blank for delegates to the… Read more about this item
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The golden sword; the coming of capitalism to the Colorado mining frontier

The golden sword; the coming of capitalism to the Colorado mining frontier

by Neuschatz, Michael

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1986
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9780313251047
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New York: Greenwood Press, 1986. Hardcover. xii, 301p., very good condition. Contributions in American studies, no. 84. Includes a lot on the Western Federation of Miners and how the union was defeated by the mine owners.
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Hard rock epic; Western miners and the industrial revolution, 1860-1910

Hard rock epic; Western miners and the industrial revolution, 1860-1910

by Wyman, Mark

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1989
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Paperback
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9780520068032
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Paperback. x, 331p., wraps, illus., very good condition, First published 1979.
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The hardrock miners; a history of the mining labor movement in the American West, 1863-1893

The hardrock miners; a history of the mining labor movement in the American West, 1863-1893

by Lingenfelter, Richard E.

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1974
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9780520045125
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Paperback. viii, 278p., illus., wraps, previous owner's name else very good condition.
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Anaconda: labor, community, and culture in Montana's smelter city

Anaconda: labor, community, and culture in Montana's smelter city

by Mercier, Laurie

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2001
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9780252069888
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001. Paperback. 300p., wraps, very good condition. Handwritten letter signed by Mercier laid in. The Working Class in American History.
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The hardrock miners; a history of the mining labor movement in the American West, 1863-1893

The hardrock miners; a history of the mining labor movement in the American West, 1863-1893

by Lingenfelter, Richard E.

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1974
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9780520024687
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Hardcover. viii, 278p., illus., cloth boards in dust jacket; carelessness in the bindery cased in the textblock upside-down, an unobtrusive flaw, previous owner's blind stamp on front end paper, an else very good copy in a good dj with traces of soiling and a lightly toned spine.
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Declared unfair by

Declared unfair by

by [Western Federation of Miners]

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1910
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Denver, CO: the Union, 1910. Leaflet, 5.5x 9 inches. blank printed form, very good condition. Form on which union member could file a complaint to have someone declared unfair. Includes details of physical appearance and residence, apparently so that someone could not easily escape by using a pseudonym. Very good.
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Certificate of Membership and Record of Standing

Certificate of Membership and Record of Standing

by Gold Hill Miners' Union

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1919
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Gold Hill, NV: Gold Hill Miners' Union, 1919. 5.25x5.5 inch card, not filled out, vignette of miner with pickaxe at top, creased, small tear on bottom edge.
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The system's hand

The system's hand

by Jones, Mary Tupper, [with] Stephen A. Doyle

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1920
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Chicago: Mid-West Publishing & Producing Co, 1920. 276p., first edition, original blue cloth soiled, some signatures loose (but all present), inscribed "To Mrs. Rena Mooney, With compliments of the author. Stephen A. Doyle, Apr 15th, 1921." Rena was Tom Mooney's wife. Strike novel, author notes that it was based on Doyle's experience in a detective agency breaking strikes. Covers… Read more about this item
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'Big Bill' Haywood

'Big Bill' Haywood

by Dubofsky, Melvyn

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1987
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9780719021626
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London: Manchester University Press, 1987. Hardcover. viii, 184p., paper slightly browned else very good condition in like dust jacket. Lives of the left.
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Workers' health, workers' democracy; the Western miners' struggle, 1891-1925

Workers' health, workers' democracy; the Western miners' struggle, 1891-1925

by Derickson, Alan

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1988
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Hardcover
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9780801420603
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Hardcover. xiv, 251p., map, illus.,very good condition in like dj. "The most dangerous work in North America at the turn of the century may have been extracting metal-bearing ore from mountains of hard rock. Beset by fears of injury, illness, disability, destitution, and death, hardrock miners did not resign themselves to being victims of… Read more about this item
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Big trouble; a murder in a small western town sets off a struggle for the soul of America

Big trouble; a murder in a small western town sets off a struggle for the soul of America

by Lukas, J. Anthony

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1997
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9780684808581
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Hardcover. 875p., first edition, very good condition in like dj. On the murder of former Idaho governor Frank Steuenberg in 1905.
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Colorado's war on militant unionism; James H. Peabody and the Western Federation of Miners

Colorado's war on militant unionism; James H. Peabody and the Western Federation of Miners

by Suggs, George G., Jr.

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1991
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9780806123967
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. Paperback. 242p., wraps, illus., fine condition. First published 1972.
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