Rosemary Feurer
Rosemary Feurer

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Rosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among other books and essays. She is working on The Illinois Mine Wars, 1860-1940 and a new biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.
Labor History OpEd

James N. Gregory, “Radicals in the Democratic Party, from Upton Sinclair to Bernie Sanders,” The Conversation (August 2, 2016)

As we watch Bernie Sanders’ supporters struggling to come to terms with the nomination of Hillary Clinton, it makes sense to ask why

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OpEd

Leon Fink, “On Trade, Our Choices Aren’t Only Xenophobic Nationalism Or Neoliberal Globalization,”In These Times (August 2, 2016)

Few issues are receiving a more insipid—and thus more harmful—treatment in our public discourse than world trade. Along with immigration, “free trade” is

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Activism Call for Proposals

Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize 2016 Call for Entries

The New York Labor History Association is pleased to announce this Call for Entries for the Second Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism

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LAWCHA People

Share your memories of James Green

If you would like to share your remembrance of the late James Green to be posted on our remembrance page in celebration of

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LAWCHA

Submission and Review Guidelines for Labor

Looking to submit an article to LAWCHA’s official journal, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History? Check out our submission and review guidelines to ensure

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Labor History

Historic Levels of Inequality

The pundits always seem to miss the politics of capitalism in their effort to explain inequality. It looks like a new book by

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Issues of Labor

Labor 13.2 (May, 2016)

In This Issue The Common Verse Sarah Cortez, “Uniform Change-Out“ LAWCHA Watch Nancy MacLean, “President’s Perspective: Looking Ahead from Washington, DC“ Articles Fernando

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Issues of Labor

Labor 13.1 (February, 2016)

In This Issue The Common Verse Brooke Boulton, “Claiming Dependents“ LAWCHA Watch John W. McKerley and Jennifer Sherer, “The Iowa Labor History Oral

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Labor History

Labor Archives and Research Center 30th Anniversary Celebration

Flyaway Productions, a Bay Area dance company, was commissioned by the Labor Archives and Research Center to create an aerial site-specific performance, choreographed

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