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 others. She is working on The Illinois Mine Wars, 1860-1940 and a new biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.
Opportunity

Special Collections Librarian for Labor Studies at the University of Maryland

The University of Maryland Libraries serve more than 37,500 students and 4,200 faculty at the University System of Maryland’s flagship campus and constitute

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Call for Proposals Labor History

BC Labor Heritage Centre Call for Articles and Papers: Deadline October 10

The B.C. Labour Heritage Centre is an independent not-for-profit historical society with charity status, working to preserve and expand the knowledge of the

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Labor History

Working History: Black Women Convict Laborers in the New South

In this episode of the SLSA’s Working History podcast, Professor Talitha LeFlouria, a current fellow at the Carter G. Woodson Institute at the

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Labor History Teaching Blog

(Updated) Patrick S. O’Donnell, The World of Work and Labor Law: A Bibliography

Patrick S. O’Donnell has updated his monumental bibliography on the labor movement to account for the year 2015. “This bibliography,” writes the author,

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International Conference

Global Labour University Conference: Sharing the Gains – Containing Corporate Power

We would like to invite you to the 10th Annual Global Labour University (GLU) Conference, “Sharing the Gains – Containing Corporate Power.” The

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International Conference

First Conference of the European Labour History Network (ELHN): CFP

The European Labour History Network (ELHN) is pleased to announce its first conference from 14-16 December 2015 at the University of Turin facilitated

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Events

Troublemakers: Chicago Freedom Struggles through the Lens of Art Shay

LAWCHA member Erik Gellman shares with us a show that he is curating that will be of interest to LAWCHA members. In the

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Issues of Labor

Labor 12.3 (September, 2015)

In This Issue Editors’ Introduction The Common Verse Susan Eisenberg, “Introductions“ LAWCHA Watch Naomi R. Williams, “Working Together for Economic Justice“ Up for

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In Memoriam

Martel Montgomery, 1931 – 2015

Martel Wilcher Montgomery, beloved wife and partner in life of David Montgomery, passed away on June 3, 2015 at the Crosslands Community in

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In Memoriam

David Montgomery, 1927 – 2011

David Montgomery has had and will continue to have an incalculable impact on the historical study of workers’ lives, aspirations and struggles in

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