Why the Frame-ups
by [UNITED ELECTRICAL WORKERS] [HUAC]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, [1951]. First Edition. Slim octavo (18cm); pictorial wrappers, stapled; 24pp; illus. Subtle toning to front wrapper, else Near Fine. A denunciation of the Un-American Activities Committee for its frame-up of UE General Secretary Julius Emspak and UE Local 601 leader Tom Quinn, and a staunch defense of for the victims of frame-ups as a patriotic necessity. Contains an extensive Q&A regarding how the HUAC could affect members of the UE and others unions. Scarce; OCLC notes 7 holdings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58267
- Title
- Why the Frame-ups
- Author
- [UNITED ELECTRICAL WORKERS] [HUAC]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1951]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Labor History; HUAC, Cold War, Red Scare;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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