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 (Old)

David Montgomery Memorial, February 11, Pittsburgh

You are invited to a memorial service for the late David Montgomery, labor historian and activist, formerly of the Department of History at

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News

Blair Community Center and Museum

The Friends of Blair Mountain are happy to announce that we are building up the Blair Community Center and Museum in preparation for

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News

!! LAWCHA Co-sponsorship of panels for NALHC, AHA, and OAH

The Labor and Working Class History Association welcomes proposals for co-sponsored panels at next academic year’s conventions of the North American Labor History

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Call for Proposals

CFP: Southwest Labor Studies Association’s “Crisis and Working Class Resistance” (Deadline: January 31)

Crisis and Working Class Resistance: Solidarity in Global/Local Contexts 2012 Southwest Labor Studies Association conference Thursday May 17-Friday May 18 UC-Riverside Workers and

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LAWCHA News OpEd

Graduate Student Travel Grant Deadline Extended: February 29

Requirements checklist: LAWCHA-Sponsored Panel Must be a LAWCHA Memeber Confirmation of Paper’s Acceptance Short Description of the Paper Applicant’s C.V. E-mail all materials

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Events (Old)

Memorial for David Montgomery, January 28, New Haven

LAWCHA invites all who can attend to a special memorial for our friend and esteemed colleague, David Montgomery. It will be held this

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Op-Ed Writing Workshop, Santa Barbara, March 10

The work of historians and social scientists, as well as academically based students of business and the law, is having a significant impact

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People

The Ballad of Pete Daniel

By Charles Hughes and Dave Gilbert, graduate students in history at UW Madison. Below are the lyrics. Charles Hughes and Dave Gilbert –

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Action Alerts (Old)

Hyatt and Employee Dignity

The Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California recently posted sexually suggestive photos of housekeepers, and fired a woman who objected, as well as

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People

Remembering David Montgomery, 1927-2011

We are sad to announce the passing of our esteemed colleague and friend, David Montgomery, on December 2, 2011. Check back frequently for

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