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1913 Studebaker strike, the Glossary

The 1913 Studebaker strike was a labor strike involving workers for the American car manufacturer Studebaker in Detroit.^[1]

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1910s strikes in the United States
1913 in Detroit
1913 labor disputes and strikes
Automotive industry in the United States
Economy of Detroit
Ford Motor Company labor relations
Industrial Workers of the World in the United States
June 1913 events
Labor disputes in Michigan
Labor disputes led by the Industrial Workers of the World
Manufacturing industry labor disputes in the United States
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ABC-Clio

ABC-Clio, LLC (stylized ABC-CLIO) is an American publishing company for academic reference works and periodicals primarily on topics such as history and social sciences for educational and public library settings.

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Akron, Ohio

Akron is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States.

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American Federation of Labor

The American Federation of Labor (A.F. of L.) was a national federation of labor unions in the United States that continues today as the AFL–CIO.

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Anti-capitalism

Anti-capitalism is a political ideology and movement encompassing a variety of attitudes and ideas that oppose capitalism.

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Automotive industry

The automotive industry comprises a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, selling, repairing, and modification of motor vehicles.

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Battle of the Overpass

The Battle of the Overpass was an attack by Ford Motor Company against the United Auto Workers (UAW) on May 26, 1937, at the River Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan. 1913 Studebaker strike and Battle of the Overpass are ford Motor Company labor relations, labor disputes in Michigan and manufacturing industry labor disputes in the United States.

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Blacklisting

Blacklisting is the action of a group or authority compiling a blacklist of people, countries or other entities to be avoided or distrusted as being deemed unacceptable to those making the list; if people are on a blacklist, then they are considered to have done something wrong, or they are considered to be untrustworthy.

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Break (work)

A break at work (or work-break) is a period of time during a shift in which an employee is allowed to take time off from their job.

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Cadillac

Cadillac Motor Car Division, or simply Cadillac, is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) that designs and builds luxury vehicles.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University (CMU) is a public research university in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.

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Chicago Review Press

Chicago Review Press, or CRP, is a U.S. book publisher and an independent company founded in 1973.

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Chief of police

A chief of police (COP) is the title given to an appointed official or an elected one in the chain of command of a police department, particularly in North America.

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Craft unionism

Craft unionism refers to a model of trade unionism in which workers are organised based on the particular craft or trade in which they work.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Police Department

The Detroit Police Department (DPD) is a municipal police force based in and responsible for the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan.

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Eight-hour day

The eight-hour day (also known as the 40-hour week movement or the short-time movement) was a social movement to regulate the length of a working day, preventing excesses and abuses of working time.

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Employers' organization

An employers' organization or employers' association is a collective organization of manufacturers, retailers, or other employers of wage labor.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Federal government of the United States

The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district/national capital of Washington, D.C., where most of the federal government is based.

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First Red Scare

The first Red Scare was a period during the early 20th-century history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of far-left movements, including Bolshevism and anarchism, due to real and imagined events; real events included the Russian 1917 October Revolution, German Revolution of 1918–1919, and anarchist bombings in the U.S.

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Flag of the United States

The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.

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Flint sit-down strike

The 1936–1937 Flint sit-down strike, also known as the General Motors sit-down strike, or the great GM sit-down strike, was a sitdown strike at the General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, United States. 1913 Studebaker strike and Flint sit-down strike are labor disputes in Michigan and manufacturing industry labor disputes in the United States.

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Ford Hunger March

The Ford Hunger March, sometimes called the Ford Massacre, was a demonstration on March 7, 1932 in the United States by unemployed auto workers in Detroit, Michigan, which took place during the height of the Great Depression. 1913 Studebaker strike and Ford Hunger March are ford Motor Company labor relations and labor disputes in Michigan.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

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Ford Piquette Avenue Plant

The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant is a former factory located within the Milwaukee Junction area of Detroit, Michigan, in the United States.

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Frank Bohn (September 26, 1878 – July 29, 1975) was an advocate of industrial unionism who was a founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Grand Boulevard (Detroit)

Grand Boulevard is a thoroughfare in Detroit, running east to west in some places and north to south in other places and is approximately 11 miles in length.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Highland Park Ford Plant

The Highland Park Ford Plant is a former Ford Motor Company factory located at 91 Manchester Street (at Woodward Avenue) in Highland Park, Michigan.

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Industrial action

Industrial action (British English) or job action (American English) is a temporary show of dissatisfaction by employees—especially a strike or slowdown or working to rule—to protest against bad working conditions or low pay and to increase bargaining power with the employer and intended to force the employer to improve them by reducing productivity in a workplace.

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Industrial Workers of the World

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago in 1905.

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International Publishers

International Publishers is a book publishing company based in New York City, specializing in Marxist works of economics, political science, and history.

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James H. Walsh

James H. Walsh was an American labor organizer and a prominent Wobbly.

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Jefferson Avenue (Detroit)

Jefferson Avenue is a scenic road along the eastern part of the Detroit metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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K. G. Saur Verlag

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Labor history

Labor history is a sub-discipline of social history which specializes on the history of the working classes and the labor movement.

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Land lot

In real estate, a Land lot or plot of land is a tract or parcel of land owned or meant to be owned by some owner(s).

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Local union

A local union (often shortened to local), in North America, or union branch (known as a lodge in some unions), in the United Kingdom and other countries, is a local branch (or chapter) of a usually national trade union.

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Matilda Robbins

Matilda Getrude Robbins (1887 – January 9, 1963) was a Russian Empire-born American socialist labor organizer who first connected with the Industrial Workers of the World during the 1912 Bread and Roses strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Michigan Historical Review

The Michigan Historical Review is a semiannual peer-reviewed academic journal of American history published by the Historical Society of Michigan.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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Mounted police

Mounted police are police who patrol on horseback or camelback.

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Outline of working time and conditions

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to working time and conditions.

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Packard

Packard (formerly the Packard Motor Car Company) was an American luxury automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan. 1913 Studebaker strike and Packard are Studebaker.

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Philip S. Foner

Philip Sheldon Foner (December 14, 1910 – December 13, 1994) was an American labor historian and teacher.

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Picketing

Picketing is a form of protest in which people (called pickets or picketers) congregate outside a place of work or location where an event is taking place.

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Piquette Avenue Industrial Historic District

The Piquette Avenue Industrial Historic District is a historic district located along Piquette Street in Detroit, Michigan, from Woodward Avenue on the west to Hastings Street on the east.

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Polish language

Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.

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Pope Manufacturing Company

Pope Manufacturing Company was founded by Albert Augustus Pope around 1876 in Boston, Massachusetts, US and incorporated in Hartford, Connecticut in 1877.

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Productive capacity

Productive capacity is the maximum possible output of an economy.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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Shop foreman

A shop foreman or plant foreman is a front-line supervisor in a skilled trades, manufacturing or production operation: a person who plans, organizes and controls the operations of the shop or plant; supervises, trains and develops staff; provides advice to management and staff; and performs other duties.

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Slavic languages

The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants.

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Solidarity (Industrial Workers of the World)

Solidarity was a newspaper published by the Industrial Workers of the World from 1909 to 1917.

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Stanford University Press

Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.

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Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

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Strikebreaker

A strikebreaker (sometimes pejoratively called a scab, blackleg, bootlicker, blackguard or knobstick) is a person who works despite a strike.

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Studebaker

Studebaker was an American wagon and automobile manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana, with a building at 1600 Broadway, Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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SUNY Press

The State University of New York Press (more commonly referred to as the SUNY Press) is a university press affiliated with the State University of New York system.

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The Quarto Group

The Quarto Group is a global illustrated book publishing group founded in 1976.

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Times Books

Times Books (previously the New York Times Book Company) is a publishing imprint owned by the New York Times Company and licensed to Henry Holt and Company.

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Timken Company

The Timken Company is a global manufacturer of bearings and power transmission products.

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Toledo, Ohio

Toledo is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States.

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Tool and die makers are highly skilled crafters working in the manufacturing industries.

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Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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University of Illinois Press

The University of Illinois Press (UIP) is an American university press and is part of the University of Illinois system.

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Walkout

In labor disputes, a walkout is a labor strike, the act of employees collectively leaving the workplace and withholding labor as an act of protest.

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Wayne State University Press

Wayne State University Press (or WSU Press) is a university press that is part of Wayne State University.

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William E. Trautmann

William Ernst Trautmann (July 1, 1869 – November 18, 1940) was an American trade unionist who was the founding general-secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and one of six people who initially laid plans for the organization in 1904.

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Yiddish

Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish,,; ייִדיש-טײַטש, historically also Yidish-Taytsh) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.

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1912 Lawrence textile strike

The Lawrence Textile Strike, also known as the Bread and Roses Strike, was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). 1913 Studebaker strike and 1912 Lawrence textile strike are labor disputes led by the Industrial Workers of the World.

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1913 Paterson silk strike

The 1913 Paterson silk strike was a work stoppage involving silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey. 1913 Studebaker strike and 1913 Paterson silk strike are 1910s strikes in the United States, 1913 labor disputes and strikes and labor disputes led by the Industrial Workers of the World.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1913_Studebaker_strike

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1913 Studebaker strike, the Glossary

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See also

1910s strikes in the United States

1913 in Detroit

1913 labor disputes and strikes

Automotive industry in the United States

Economy of Detroit

Ford Motor Company labor relations

Industrial Workers of the World in the United States

June 1913 events

Labor disputes in Michigan

Labor disputes led by the Industrial Workers of the World

Manufacturing industry labor disputes in the United States

Studebaker

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