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.
Issues of Labor

Labor 11.2 (Summer, 2014)

In This Issue Articles Kristoffer Smemo, “A “New Dealized” Grand Old Party: Labor and the Emergence of Liberal Republicanism in Minneapolis, 1937 –

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Issues of Labor

Labor 11.1 (Spring, 2014)

In This Issue The Common Verse Carl Wade Thompson, “Off Shore“ LAWCHA Watch Nancy MacLean, “Connecting Members and Communities“ Contemporary Affairs Marcel van

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Issues of Labor

Labor 10.4 (Winter, 2013)

In This Issue The Common Verse Phillip Bannowsky, “The Yard“ LAWCHA Watch Shelton Stromquist, “President’s Perspective: Looking Forward from New York“ Articles Christopher

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OpEd

Eladio Bobadilla, “Industrial Commission losses will hurt workers”

While the North Carolina General Assembly’s more obvious attacks on our state’s working families are by now well-known (and felt), the legislature’s leaders

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Call for Proposals

Using History to Make Slavery History, (CFP Deadline: October 15)

This antislavery conference, building on its predecessor sponsored by Historians Against Slavery in 2013, is designed to facilitate dialogue, scholarship, and action in

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Call for Proposals

SLSA Accepting Essay Submissions for the Robert H. Zieger Prize

The Southern Labor Studies Association (SLSA) announces the Robert H. Zieger Prize for the best essay in Southern Labor Studies. This prize has

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Events (Old)

Justice in the Home: Domestic Work Past, Present, and Future

October 16, 2014, Barnard Center for Research on Women, New York, NY. This research conference on domestic workers and domestic worker organizing will

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Call for Proposals Opportunity

David Montgomery Book Award Seeking Submissions (Deadline: October 1)

The Organization of American Historians and the Labor and Working-Class History Association is currently seeking submissions for the 2015 David Montgomery Book Award

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Events (Old)

Labor and the Women’s Movement: The Untold Story and Why It Matters

September 27, 2014. Veteran Feminists of America (VFA) will celebrate the contribution of labor women to the women’s movement at an event on

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Events (Old)

NALHC: The Nature of Work

October 16-18, 2014. While the field of environmental history has provided new horizons within which to situate work and workers, this conference intends

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