Packinghouse daughter : a memoir /

Register, Cheri, 1945-

Packinghouse daughter : a memoir / Cheri Register. - St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2000. - 280 p. ; 21 cm.

The Blue Workshirt -- The Setting -- The Plant -- The Field Trip -- Dad Talks about His Work -- A Nod to Vegetarians -- At the End of the Trail -- Legends and Lost Histories -- How We Became Working-Class -- A Dream of Joe Hill -- Hearsay -- Unfair -- 1959 -- On Strike -- Fellow Adversaries -- The Breaking Point -- English Lessons -- Under Siege -- "Dear Governor Freeman" -- Back to Work -- Faith in the Face of Reality -- Legacy -- How to Make History -- My Vengeance on the Wienie Moguls -- Mellowing.

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Register, Cheri, 1945- --Childhood and youth.


Packing-houses--History--Minnesota--Albert Lea--20th century.
Strikes and lockouts--History--Minnesota--Albert Lea--20th century.
Working class--Minnesota--Albert Lea--Biography.


Albert Lea (Minn.)--Biography.
Albert Lea (Minn.)--Social life and customs--20th century.

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