Bibliograph

Oregon at work, 1859-2009, Tom Fuller & Art Ayre

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Oregon at work, 1859-2009, Tom Fuller & Art Ayre

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 171) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Oregon at work

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

301947824

Responsibility statement

Tom Fuller & Art Ayre

Sub title

1859-2009

Table Of Contents

1850-1900. Settling a new state ; Living off the land ; The Donation Land Act ; Teamsters ; Cattle ranching ; Blacksmithing ; Physicians ; Clergy ; Women at work ; Teaching ; Minorities in Oregon ; Mining ; Merchants ; Conclusion -- 1900-1950. Introduction ; Farming ; Mining ; Manufacturing ; Women at work ; Teaching ; Banking ; Native Americans in the early 1900s ; Transportation ; Organizing labor : the creation of unions in Oregon ; Road building ; The timber industry ; Retail trade ; Job hunting ; The Great Depression ; World War II ; Conclusion : after the war -- 1950-2009. Introduction ; Rapid changes in the second half of the twentieth century ; Teaching ; The timber industry : feast & famine ; Farming ; Brewing and winemaking in Oregon ; Manufacturing ; Truck driving ; The service sector ; The high-tech industry ; Technology in the workplace ; Baby boomers ; The lottery and gambling ; Labor laws ; Women in the workplace ; Organized labor today ; Minorities in the workplace ; Management ; Volunteering as work ; Conclusion

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