When the State Trembled
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919, which involved approximately 30,000 workers, is Canada''s best-known strike. When the State Trembled recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens'' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg''s business elite in order to crush the revolt and sustain the status quo.
This account, by the authors of the award-winning Walk Towards the Gallows, reveals that the Citi...
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919, which involved approximately 30,000 workers, is Canada''s best-known strike. When the State Trembled recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens'' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg''s business elite in order to crush the revolt and sustain the status quo.
This account, by the authors of the award-winning Walk Towards the Gallows, reveals that the Citi...
