Rosemary Feurer
Rosemary Feurer

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Rosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of <em>Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950,</em> among other books and essays. She is working on The Illinois Mine Wars, 1860-1940 and a new biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.
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Fifty Years of EP Thompson’s The Making, April 13, 2013 (Manchester)

Edward Thompson’s The Making of the English Working Class appeared in 1963 and has become one of the most influential history texts of

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Call for Proposals Events (Old)

“Labor Under Attack,” PNLHA Conference

The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association’s Annual Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, from May 3-5, 2013. It is entitled, “Labor Under

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Action Alerts (Old)

Walmart Black Friday Jubilee

Progressive organizations and coalitions around the country are mobilizing Walmart workers to call for a Black Friday Jubilee, involving prayer vigils, flash mobs,

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LAWCHA

Follow LaborOnline on Twitter, @LaborOnline

As you can see in the right-hand column, LaborOnline now has an active twitter account, LaborOnline. We will be using it to tweet

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Events (Old)

The Cradle Will Rock, UW-Madison, November 19 to December 8

The University of Wisconsin, Madison will be hosting The Cradle Will Rock, a legendary pro-union play by Marc Blitzstein. He wrote Cradle in

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LAWCHA

LaborOnline Goes Live

As piloted by new Associate Editor Rosemary Feurer–and assisted by an all-star cast of designated blog contributors–LaborOnline features commentary on a host of

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Issues of Labor

Labor 9.3 (Fall, 2012)

In This Issue The Common Verse Adam Matcho, “Why I Deserve a Raise“ LAWCHA Watch Shelton Stromquist, “‘Occupying’ Public Space and the Fight

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LAWCHA

Haymarket on Trial: Timothy Messer-Kruse’s The Trial of Haymarket Activists

As a regular feature of this blog, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas will be opening public access and dialogue about

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