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.
Events

LAWCHA 2022 CFP Deadline Extended: October 31

New Deadline for LAWCHA 2023 conference proposals: submissions are open until October 31. Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois

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Call for Proposals Film & Video

LAWCHA 2023 Conference Submissions Open: Class in Everyday Life,

Roundtables, lightning rounds, and other sessions (film, moderated conversation, etc.) should include a 250-word overview that describes the sessions’ theme and the format.

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Call for Proposals Events

LAWCHA 2023 CFP: Class in Everyday Life

The 2023 LAWCHA conference calls attention to spaces of class consciousness and organization in and beyond the workplace. CFP deadline is October 15,

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In Memoriam

Kathryn J. Oberdeck (1958 – 2022)

Kathryn J. Oberdeck (January 18, 1958 – June 8, 2022) was a passionate fighter against all forms of inequality. She combined an unwavering

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LaborOnline

What’s Old is New Again: Some Initial Thoughts on the Amazon Workers Victory

In the past twenty years, I have been told time and again about how it is nearly impossible to organize Amazon, Starbucks, Wal-Mart

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LaborOnline

Kaisha Esty on Black Women and Girls Battle over Labor and Sexual Consent

Kaisha Esty’s marvelous essay “‘I Told Him to Let Me Alone, That He Hurt Me’: Black Women and Girls and the Battle Over

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LaborOnline New Book Interviews

Jason Resnikoff’s essay on QWERTY & the Neuter Keyboard- free access until March 31

Jason Resnikoff’s essay The Paradox of Automation: QWERTY and the Neuter Keyboard is now available with free access until March 31, 2022 of 

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Film & Video Issues of Labor LaborOnline

Read Five Top Labor Articles — free til January 31, 2022

Duke University Press, the publisher of Labor: Studies in Working Class History, has just released the 5 most read articles from Volume 18

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LaborOnline Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series

National Park Service Fall Webinar Series – Monumental Labor: Landscapes of Work and Struggle

Monumental Labor is a three-part public event series and podcast that explores the memory of work and working peoples in National Parks and

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LaborOnline

Donald Rogers on his recent book, Workers Against the City

Donald Rogers recent book Workers against the City: The Fight for Free Speech in Hague v. CIO (2020) reminds us of the terrific

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