Alfred F. Young, 1925 – 2012
Alfred F. Young, a pioneer of the “new labor history,” noted social historian of the early American nation, and a founding editor of
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Addie Wyatt, 1924 – 2012
On March 28, 2012, the labor community lost Rev. Addie Wyatt, a true champion for working people and one of the most influential
In Memoriam
Eric Taplin, 1925 – 2012
“My friend Eric Taplin, the foremost labour historian of Liverpool, has died of cancer aged 87. When, in 1960, he arrived in the
In Memoriam
Eric Hobsbawm, 1917 – 2012
“Eric Hobsbawm, who died on October 1 at the age of 95, was perhaps the twentieth century’s preeminent historian and a life-long advocate
In Memoriam
Larry Gibson, 1946 – 2012
From Brad Wood, Duke University: At some point you’ve probably heard me talk about Larry Gibson. He was literally the last man standing
In Memoriam
Eugene Genovese, 1930 – 2012
“As a teenager in Brooklyn, New York in the 1940s, Eugene Genovese recruited workers for the Communist Party. Educated at Columbia University, he
Issues of Labor
Labor 9.2 (Summer, 2012)
In This Issue The Common Verse Joan Mazza, “Self-Portrait as a Microbiologist” Contemporary Affairs Robert D. Johnston, “The Madison Moment: Labor Historians as
Call for Proposals
Labor History
News
CFP: SLSA, The Many Souths (deadline: 9/14)
The Southern Labor Studies Association is soliciting panels for its (March 7-9) 2013 conference in New Orleans, LA. The conference theme, the “Many
