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Holding the Line by Barbara Kingsolver Episodes

    Episode 5: Planting Fruit Trees

    5/5 As the strike grinds to its conclusion, the women ready themselves for battles to come.

    Episode 4: 'Things are fair in America.'

    4/5 Public opinion turns in the strikers' favour - both nationally and around the globe.

    Episode 3: The Women Take Over

    3/5 The women are committed to the struggle - but disaster is around the corner.

    Episode 2: 'They'll never be rid of us'

    2/5 As both sides dig in to the labour dispute, the women of Clifton are forced to step up.

    Episode 1: The Truck from Tennessee

    1/5 Barbara Kingsolver's first book; an eye witness account of a woman-led strike in Arizona.