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A Missing Mountain Memory: The Marion Manufacturing Mill Strike of 1929
Title
A Missing Mountain Memory: The Marion Manufacturing Mill Strike of 1929
Author
Stevens, Megan
Date Created
2020
Description
In Marion, North Carolina, the local residents of the city and surrounding region have forgotten a tragic strike that took place at one of the local mills in 1929, though it was possibly the deadliest textile mill strike in the South. The strike, ...
Performing Student, Teacher, and Tutor of Writing: Negotiating Ideas of Writing in a First-year Writing Course and Writing Center Tutorials
Title
Performing Student, Teacher, and Tutor of Writing: Negotiating Ideas of Writing in a First-year Writing Course and Writing Center Tutorials
Author
Courtney, Jennifer
Date Created
2009
Description
Based upon the sociocultural theories of Vygotsky, Bakhtin, Bourdieu, Holland et al. and the work of composition scholars such as Welch, Brannon et al., and Bousquet et al., who oppose neoliberal privatization, this qualitative study explores how ...
The Goldmar Strike: Formative Years of the MCOP, 1977-1979
Title
The Goldmar Strike: Formative Years of the MCOP, 1977-1979
Author
Stroud, Lucinda
Date Created
2019
Description
This thesis examines the Maricopa County Organizing Project (MCOP or the Project) which was founded in 1977 in Maricopa County, Arizona. The MCOP is believed to be the first organization to hold an agricultural strike that consisted of entirely un...