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
People
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
Call for Proposals
Journal of Policy History (Deadline: December 4, 2015)
The Institute for Political History, the Journal of Policy History, and the Peabody College of Vanderbilt University are hosting the ninth biennial Conference
Labor History
Baltimore Steel Stories
This is the first video for the Baltimore Steel Stories Project out of Towson University’s Anthropology Department. About half of the material used
Events
Labor Research & Action Network (LRAN) Annual Conference
June 15 – June 16, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. The Labor Research and Action Network (LRAN) is a dynamic collaborative effort to connect
LAWCHA
People
LAWCHA Award Winners, 2015
Philip Taft Labor History Book Award for the best book in American labor and working-class history (awarded jointly by Cornell University ILR School).
LAWCHA
Conference hashtags, #fightinginequality & #fi15
Planning on attending our conference next week? Want to live Tweet a panel, join a discussion, or meet up with others? Use our
Issues of Labor
Labor 12.1-2 (May, 2015)
In This Issue Guest Editors’ Introduction Susan Levine and Steve Striffler, “From Field to Table in Labor History” This special issue of Labor
Issues of Labor
Labor 11.4 (Winter, 2014)
In This Issue Articles Jarod Roll, “Sympathy for the Devil: The Notorious Career of Missouri’s Strikebreaking Metal Miners, 1896–1910” Between 1896 and 1910,
Action Alerts
Student Hunger Strike at Tufts University
Yesterday afternoon, students at Tufts University began a hunger strike in protest of the impending firing of 35 janitors by the Tufts administration.