Biblioteca / 1960-1969
Philip S. Foner. History of the Labor Movement in the United States. Vol. 4: The Industrial Workers of the World, 1905-1917.
Nueva York: International Publishers, 1965.
3ra reimpresión, 1997.
608 páginas.
CONTENTS
PREFACE
1 – BIRTH OF THE l.W.W.
Preliminary Conferences
Industrial Union Manifesto
Revolutionary Syndicalism
Response to Call for June Convention
The Chicago Convention
Industrial Workers of the World
2 – THE MOYER, HAYWOOD, PETTIBONE CASE
The Assassination
Orchard’s “Confession”
The Kidnapping
Labor and Socialist Protests
Haywood Trial
3 – THE I.W.W., 1905-1907
Reaction to Formation of I.W.W.
I.W.W. Inroads on A.F. of L.
The Russian Revolution
I.W.W. Growth
I.W.W Leadership
Second I.W.W. Convention and First Split
Other Issues at 1906 Convention
W.F. of M. Leaves I.W.W.
Socialists and the I.W.W.
4 – THE I.W.W., 1907-1909
Progress in Organization
I.W.W. Strikes
Third I.W.W. Convention
Economic Crisis and the Unemployed
The Fourth Convention and the Second Split
Results of 1908 Convention
5 – COMPOSITION AND PRINCIPLES
Composition of the I.W.W.
Labor Solidarity
The Class Struggle
Religion, Patriotism, and Morality
The One Big Union
“Direct Action,” Strike Tactics, Immediate Demands
The General Strike and the New Society
Concept of Leadership
6 – IDEOLOGY AND TACTICS
Education
I.W.W. Songs: Joe Hill
Syndicalism, Sabotage, Violence
Political Action
7 – THE FREE SPEECH FIGHTS, 1909-1911
Pattern of I.W.W. Fights
Missoula, 1909
Spokane, 1909-10
Fresno, 1910-11
8 – THE FREE SPEECH FIGHTS, 1912-1914
Aberdeen, 1911-12
San Diego, 1912
Other Free Speech Fights, 1912-13
Kansas City, 1914
Decline and Achievements of Free Speech Fights
9 – ORGANIZING THE LUMBER AND CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
Conditions in Lumber Industry
I.W.W. in Lumber, 1905-12
Grays Harbor and Coos Bay
Weakness of I.W.W. in Lumber
Conditions of Construction Workers
The Canadian Northern Strike
I.W.W. Aecomplishments
10 – THE SOUTHERN LUMBER DRIVE
Conditions in Southern Lumber Industry
Formation of Brotherhood of Timber Workers
The 1911 Lockout
B. of T.W. Joins I.W.W.
The Grabow Affair
The Merryville Strike
Decline of B. of T.W.
11 – MIGRATORY FARM WORKERS: THE WHEATLAND AFFAIR
Should Small Farmers Be Organized?
Early Efforts to Organize Agricultural Workers
The Wheatland Strike
The Round-Up
Arrest and Trial of Ford and Suhr
The 1914 Strike
The 1915 Campaign
What the Wheatland Affair Accomplished
12 – ORGANIZING THE «HOME GUARD» IN STEEL
The McKees Rocks Strike
The Hammond Strike
The Struggle at New Castle
Results of Organizing Drive in Steel
13 – THE LAWRENCE STRIKE
Status of I.W.W. in East, 1911
Conditions in Lawrence Mills
Unionization before 1912
Organization of the Strike
Mass Picketing
Removal of the Children
14 – VICTORY AT LAWRENCE AND AFTER
Forces Against the Strikers
Arrest of Ettor and Giovannitti
Strikebreaking Role of A.F. of L.
Victory
Ettor-Giovannitti Defense Campaign
The Significance of the Lawrence Strike
15 – THE PATERSON STRIKE
Conditions in Paterson Silk Industry
The·1912 Strike
The 1913 Strike
Paterson’s Despotism
Role of the A.F. of L.
The Paterson Pageant
Defeat of Strikers
16 – AKRON AND DETROIT: RUBBER AND AUTO
Conditions in the Rubber Industry
The 1913 Strike
Reign of Terror Smashes Strike
Effect of Defeat
Status of Unionism in Auto Industry
The Studebaker Strike
Results of I.W.W. Drive
17 – THE SOCIALIST PARTY AND THE I.W.W., 1909-1914
Relations in 1910-11
Haywood Vs. Hillquit
Haywood’s Cooper Union Speech
Effect of Lawrence Strike
1912 Socialist Party Convention
Recall of Haywood
Results of Adoption of Article II, Section 6
18 – THE DEBATE OVER «BORING-FROM-WITHIN»
Role of William Z. Foster
Foster urges I.W.W. to adopt «Boring-from-Within»
Foster on «Revolutionary Tactics»
Formation of Syndicalist League of North America
Mann Urges I.W.W. to «Bore-from-Within»
I.W.W. rejects Mann’s Appeal
19 – THE I.W.W. AND THE UNEMPLOYED, 1913-1915
I.W.W. Organizes Unemployed on West Coast
Edmonton, Canada
Boston, Detroit, and New York
I.W.W. Activity in Winter of 1914-15
Sioux City Free-Speech Fight
Role of Government
Significance of Work of I.W.W.
20 – «WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE I.W.W.?»
Discussion in I.W.W. Press
Reasons for Failure to Grow
Reasons not Mentioned by Wobblies
Results of the Discussion
21 – THE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ORGANIZATION
Formation of A.W.O.
Organizing Campaign
1916 Organizing Campaign
A.W.O. Organizing Methods
22 – THE MESABI RANGE STRIKE
The Workers and the Industry
Early Organization and Strikes
1916 Strike Begins
Violence Against Strikers
Arrest of I.W.W. Leaders
Local Support of Strikers
Action of State A.F. of L.
The Strike Continues
End of the Strike
The Legal Aftermath
23 – THE EVERETT MASSACRE
Beginning a New Push in Lumber
Prologue to Everett Free-Speech Fight
Free-Speech Fight Begins
Reign of Terror
Tragic Voyage of the Verona
Mass Arrest of Wobblies
Defense Campaign
Trial of Thomas H. Tracy
Tracy’s Acquittal and its Effect
24 – ON THE EVE OF AMERICA’S ENTRANCE INTO WORLD WAR I
Status of I.W.W.
Creating a New Image
I.W.W. and the War, 1914-17
Foreshadowing Wartime Repression