Download or read book Manufacturing America, Poems from the Factory Floor written by Lisa Beatman and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-12-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manufacturing America bears witness to the lyrical life of a factory and the individuals who inhabit it at the start-up of the 21stcentury. Lisa Beatman adds the stories of immigrant workers, heard through the ear of a poet on site to teach literacy skills, to the growing literature of work poetry. - Susan Eisenberg, author of Blind Spot