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| Author | Melvyn Dubofsky |
|---|---|
| Subject | Labor history |
| Publisher | Quadrangle Books |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Pages | 557 |
We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World is a 1969 history book about the Industrial Workers of the World by Melvyn Dubofsky.
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