RIHP 4: The Pawtucket Mill Strikes of 1824 with Joey DeFrancesco
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In this episode, I talk with Joey DeFrancesco about the Pawtucket mill strikes of 1824. We go over causes, dynamics, and implications.  Joey's article can be found here: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/06/factory-workers-strike-textile-mill-women --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rihpod/support
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