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![Red Chicago](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/4621339/red-chicago.jpg)
Red Chicago
Red Chicago is a social history of American Communism set within the context of Chicago's neighborhoods, industries, and radical traditions. Using local party records, oral …
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Labor Histories
Is class outmoded as a basis for understanding labor history? This collection emphatically answers, "No!" These thirteen essays delve into subjects like migrant labor, religion, …
![Latin American Migrations to the U.S. Heartland](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/48194860/latin-american-migrations-to-the-us-heartland.jpg)
Latin American Migrations to the U.S. Heartland
This collection examines Latina/o immigrants and the movement of the Latin American labor force to the central states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Arkansas, Missouri, and Iowa. …
![Labor's Cold War](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/10609920/labors-cold-war.jpg)
Labor's Cold War
Examining the impact of American Cold War politics on disparate local arenas, Labor's Cold War reveals that anticommunist challenges reshaped local political cultures and set the …
!["Negro and White, Unite and Fight!"](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/8761053/negro-and-white-unite-and-fight.jpg)
"Negro and White, Unite and Fight!"
This pathbreaking study traces the rise--and subsequent fall--of the United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA). Roger Horowitz looks at local leaders and meatpacking workers in …
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Counter Cultures
The luxurious appearance and handsome profits of American department stores from 1890 to 1940 masked a three-way struggle among saleswomen, managers, and customers for control of …
![Conservative Counterrevolution](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/22306945/conservative-counterrevolution.jpg)
Conservative Counterrevolution
In the 1950s, Milwaukee's strong union movement and socialist mayor seemed to embody a dominant liberal consensus that sought to continue and expand the New Deal. Tula Connell …
![Workers in Hard Times](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/55208351/workers-in-hard-times.jpg)
Workers in Hard Times
Seeking to historicize the 2007-2009 Great Recession, this volume of essays situates the current economic crisis and its impact on workers in the context of previous abrupt shifts …
![Labor Justice across the Americas](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/30204130/labor-justice-across-the-americas.jpg)
Labor Justice across the Americas
Opinions of specialized labor courts differ, but labor justice undoubtedly represented a decisive moment in worker 's history. When and how did these courts take shape? Why did …
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The Spirit of 1848
Immigrants and their children became the chief component of the U.S. working class during the nineteenth century. Bruce Levine examines the early years of this social …
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After the Strike
The 1894 Pullman strike and the rise of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters played major roles in the century-long development of union organizing and labor-management …
![Race, Class, and Power in the Alabama Coalfields, 1908-21](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/4929171/race-class-and-power-in-the-alabama-coalfields-1908-21.jpg)
Race, Class, and Power in the Alabama Coalfields, 1908-21
Brian Kelly's acclaimed look at the fault lines in the society of an Alabama city challenges the notion that white workers led the resistance to racial equality in the Jim Crow …