This book recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg's business elite in order to crush the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Newly discovered correspondence illuminates the account of Canada's most famous strike.
This book recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg's business elite in order to crush the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Newly discovered correspondence illuminates the account of Canada's most famous strike.
Reinhold Kramer is a professor in the Department of English at Brandon University.
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Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Permitted by Authority of the Strike Committee15 - 19 May 2. Who? Who? Who-oo? 3. Seven Hundred and Four Years Ago at Runnymede 4. The Anointing of A.J. Andrews 5. The Flag-Flapping Stage 6. To Reach the Leaders in this Revolutionary Movement 7. Time to Act 8. Enough Evidence to Convict the Whole Strike Committee 9. The Road through Bloody Saturday 10. The Only Way to Deal with Bolshevism 11. They are all dangerous: Immigration Hearings 12. They Started the Fire: Preliminary Hearing 14. Duty to God, Country, and Family: The Russell Trial Epilogue: Echo Notes Index
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Permitted by Authority of the Strike Committee15 - 19 May 2. Who? Who? Who-oo? 3. Seven Hundred and Four Years Ago at Runnymede 4. The Anointing of A.J. Andrews 5. The Flag-Flapping Stage 6. To Reach the Leaders in this Revolutionary Movement 7. Time to Act 8. Enough Evidence to Convict the Whole Strike Committee 9. The Road through Bloody Saturday 10. The Only Way to Deal with Bolshevism 11. They are all dangerous: Immigration Hearings 12. They Started the Fire: Preliminary Hearing 14. Duty to God, Country, and Family: The Russell Trial Epilogue: Echo Notes Index
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