EP16: Roots of Steel with Deborah Rudacille
Jul 16, 202622m
Deborah Rootacille joins the podcast to discuss her 2010 book on Sparrows Point, Roots of Steel .
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Hosted by Maryland Labor History Project · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 15 episodes
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From the first national strike in 1877 to the nation’s first unionized Apple store, Maryland workers have long been at the center of labor history, fighting in the name of a better, more just life for all. As the state of Maryland celebrates its 250th anniversary, Maryland250 Labor History aims to ensure that we not only remember and celebrate this legacy, but treat it as a guide for our future. A collaborative and volunteer-run project, MD250 Labor History is bringing this history to life through historical documents, podcasts, walking tours, videos, +more. Visit us: md250laborhistory.org
Maryland Labor History Project hosts Maryland Labor History, a history show with 15 episodes published.
Deborah Rootacille joins the podcast to discuss her 2010 book on Sparrows Point, Roots of Steel .
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