Chad Pearson’s review follows a series of recent posts from Labor Online that reflect on and feature the work of contributors to Contingent
Chad Pearson recently interviewed Bryan Palmer about this new book, James P. Cannon and the Emergence of Trotskyism in the United States, 1928-1938
This essay is the third contribution to our symposium on Tom Alter’s new book, Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth: The Transplanted Roots of Farmer-Labor
Jonathan Daniel Wells’ The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War exposes the role of Wall
Chad Pearson offers comments on employer violence in understanding workplace injury as part of a roundtable on Nate Holdren’s Injury Impoverished: Workplace Accidents,
Chad Pearson interviews Mark Lause on his new book, The Great Cowboy Strike: Bullets, Ballots and Class Conflicts in the American West, which
Cleveland's long history of guns is connected to anti-worker repression.
Readers of the LAWCHA blog will be interested in a few of the different leftist interpretations of the meaning of American independence and
How should Americans remember Woodrow Wilson? This is the central question triggered recently by Princeton University protesters who have brought attention to his
A number of the historians in the audience at the 2014 Organization of American Historian’s session on the state of political history in