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Introduction
I: Needlework as Art, Craft, and Livelihood before 1900
1. “If I Didn’t Have My Sewing Machine . . .”: Women and Sewing-Machine Technology
2. “A Paradise of Fashion”: A. T. Stewart’s Department Store, 1862–1875
II: The Great Uprisings: 1900–1920
3. The Great Uprising in Rochester
4. The Uprising in Chicago: The Men’s Garment Workers Strike, 1910–1911
5. The Great Uprising in Cleveland: When Sisterhood Failed
6. The Uprising of the 20,000: The Making of a Labor Legend
III: Inside and Outside the Unions: 1920–1980
7. Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca: Women Clothing Workers and the Runaway Shops
8. Women at Farah: An Unfinished Story
9. A Stitch in Our Time: New York’s Hispanic Garment Workers in the 1980s
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