Once a Cigar Maker

Discover the compelling narrative of "Once a Cigar Maker" by Patricia A. Cooper, published by the University of Illinois Press in 1992. This insightful book, spanning 376 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between business, labor, and women's history in the United States. Through a thorough examination of economic history and social dynamics, Cooper sheds light on the significant roles women played in the labor force, particularly in the cigar-making industry. This engaging read is perfect for anyone interested in careers, labor economics, and the evolution of work in the 20th century. Enhance your understanding of American history with this essential addition to your bookshelf.