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<i>Knights Across the Atlantic: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland</i> by Steven Parfitt

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György Tóth's review of Steven Parfitt's Knights Across the Atlantic: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland. Studies in Labour History, 7. LiverpoolUniversity Press, 2016.
Title: <i>Knights Across the Atlantic: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland</i> by Steven Parfitt
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György Tóth's review of Steven Parfitt's Knights Across the Atlantic: The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland.
Studies in Labour History, 7.
LiverpoolUniversity Press, 2016.

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