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.
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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In Memoriam

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, 1945 – 2015

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, a founding member of LAWCHA, former board member, and one of the stalwarts of the LAWCHA Landmark Committee, whose work was

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Labor History LAWCHA

David Montgomery Award Submissions Open: October 1, 2015 Deadline

The David Montgomery Award is given annually by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) for the best

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Labor History

Preserving & Donating Union Records

Many labor organizations already have good records management systems but want to know which types of records to donate to the LAW, which

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Call for Proposals Labor History

The Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize: Deadline, September 1, 2015

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

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People

Remembering 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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Action Alerts

Scholarly Associations Defend Tenure and Academic Freedom in Wisconsin

LAWCHA has signed on to a statement from the American Historical Association urging for the protection of academic freedom in the wake of

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