John L. Lewis

""John L. Lewis: An Unauthorized Biography"" is a book written by Saul Alinsky that delves into the life and career of John L. Lewis, a prominent American labor leader. The book provides a detailed account of Lewis' rise to power in the labor movement and his leadership of the United Mine Workers of America. Alinsky explores Lewis' controversial tactics and his impact on the labor movement, as well as his personal life and relationships. The book is considered an unauthorized biography because it was written without Lewis' cooperation or approval. Alinsky, a community organizer and activist, brings his own perspective and political views to the book, making it a unique and insightful look at one of the most influential figures in American labor history.This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.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.