David Dubinsky: A Pictorial Biography (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163807200)

David Dubinsky: A Pictorial Biography is a book that chronicles the life and achievements of David Dubinsky, a prominent labor leader and social activist in the United States. The book is written by John Dewey and features a collection of photographs, illustrations, and historical documents that provide a vivid account of Dubinsky's life and work.The book begins with a brief introduction to Dubinsky's early life in Russia and his immigration to the United States in 1911. It then goes on to detail his involvement in the labor movement, including his leadership roles in the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).Throughout the book, readers get a glimpse into Dubinsky's personal life, including his marriage to his wife Emma and his relationships with other prominent figures in the labor movement such as Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy. The book also highlights Dubinsky's efforts to promote social justice and equality, including his advocacy for civil rights and his support for the creation of the state of Israel.Overall, David Dubinsky: A Pictorial Biography is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential labor leaders in American history. With its rich collection of photographs and historical documents, the book offers a unique perspective on Dubinsky's life and legacy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the labor movement in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Dewey
ISBN-10: 1163807206
ISBN-13: 9781163807200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.22d