Sticking to the Union: An Oral History of the Life and Times of Julia Ruuttila

by Sandy Polishuk

Book Overview

Sticking to the Union relates the vibrant life of Julia Ruuttila (1907-1991), a political radical and labor journalist in the Pacific Northwest. Ruuttila's life of activism provides a much-needed woman's voice in the history of labor and social activism in the twentieth century. Ruuttila worked for civil liberties, civil rights, and peace organizations throughout her life, supporting striking workers, taking part in lunch-counter protests against...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403962405
• ISBN13: 9781403962409
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.5"