Labor History
Labor History

Graphic History Collective, “Dreaming of What Might Be: The Knights of Labor in Canada, 1880-1900”

Dreaming of What Might Be is the first comic book to be published as part of the larger initiative known as The Graphic.

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Call for Proposals Labor History

Open Access Journal Class, Race and Corporate Power Seeking Submissions

Class, Race and Corporate Power is an open-access, online academic journal examining the politics of corporate power. This includes an analysis of capital,.

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Labor History

Heather Thompson, “How Prisons Have Changed America’s Electoral Politics,” The Atlantic

What has it really cost the United States to build the world’s most massive prison system? To answer this question, some point to.

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Labor History People

Inaugural David Montgomery Award (Deadline: November 1)

The David Montgomery Award will be given annually beginning in 2014 by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class History Association.

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Labor History

Who Built Our Capitol? The Lives and Work of the Men and Women Who Built the Minnesota State Capitol Building

On July 27, 1898 marching bands led thousands of people to the highest point in downtown St Paul, Minnesota. Columns of veterans, stonecutters.

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Labor History

New Gravestone for Harry Kelly (1871-1953)

LAWCHA member Nathan Jun is interested in acquiring a new marker for the grave of our departed comrade Harry Kelly (1871-1953) at Forest.

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Labor History Teaching Blog

Patrick S. O’Donnell, “Workers, the World of Work & Labor Law: A Basic Bibliography”

Patrick S. O’Donnell of Santa Barbara City College sends us a bibliography of titles related to labor law. Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/

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