 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1882 - 746 pages
...anew, and could not make up their minds what to do, when a little girl of eleven years old said, ' Jam going to turn out, whether any one else does or not,'...followed by all the others. The ' turn-outs ' all went ia procession to the grove on ' Chapel Hill,' and were addressed by sympathizing speakers. Their dissatisfaction... | |
 | Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson - 1898 - 280 pages
...became impatient, and started on ahead, saying, with childish bravado, " I don't care what you do, I am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not ; " and I marched out, and was followed by the others. As I looked back at the long line that followed me,... | |
 | Frederick William Coburn - 1920 - 454 pages
...Robinson : "The first strike, or 'turn-out,' as it was called, was in 1836, and was caused, of course, by the reduction of wages. The operatives were very indignant;...not,' and marched out, followed by all the others. The 'turn outs' all went in procession to the grove on 'Chapel Hill' and was addressed by sympathizing... | |
 | Thomas Dublin - 1979 - 352 pages
...became impatient, and started on ahead, saying with childish bravado, "I don't care what you do, J am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not;" and I marched out, and was followed by the others.37 This account indicates that the women actively discussed... | |
 | Eve Merriam - 1987 - 328 pages
...talk, became impatient, and started on ahead, saying with childish bravado, "I don't care what you do, I am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not," and I marched out, and was followed by the others. The agent of the corporation where I then worked took... | |
 | David A. Zonderman - 1992 - 368 pages
...became impatient, and started on ahead, saying, with childish bravado, "I don't care what you do, / am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not;" and I marched out, and was followed by the others. As I looked back at the long line that followed me,... | |
 | Ruth Barnes Moynihan, Cynthia Eagle Russett, Laurie Crumpacker - 1993 - 518 pages
...became impatient, and started on ahead, saying, with childish bravado, "I don't care what you do, 7 am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not;" and I marched out, and was followed by the others. As I looked back at the long line that followed me,... | |
 | Howard Zinn - 2009 - 100 pages
...talk, became impatient, and started on ahead, saying, with childish bravado, "I don't care what you do, I am going to turn out, whether any one else does or not" and I marched out, and was followed by the others. As I looked back at the long line that followed me,... | |
 | Phebe Hanaford, Phebe Ann Hanaford - 2005 - 753 pages
...their work, and turn out, and let the mills take care of themselves. Accordingly one day they went in as usual ; and when the machinery was well started...to their work, and the corporations went on cutting dowa the wages. " The agents of the corporations, on whom the mantle of Kirk Boott's arbitrary power... | |
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... irresolute, uncertain what to do, asking each other, "Would you?" or "Shall we turn out?" and not one of them having the courage to lead off, I, who began to think they would not go out, after all their talk, became impatient, and started on ahead,... 