David Frank
DAVID FRANK teaches Canadian history at the University of New Brunswick where he is also editor of the history journal Acadiensis. He has researched and written on the life of J.B. McLachlan for over twenty years.
J.B. McLachlan: A BiographyThe Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal MinersBy David FrankAgitator, educator, organizer, J.B. McLachlan led the coal miners of Nova Scotia in their struggles for union recognition, united them around ideas of industrial democracy and social reconstruction, and defended their cause in the labour wars of the 1920s. |