Robert Cherny

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Robert Cherny is a Professor of History at San Francisco State University. He writes about Progressive-era politics, Populism, labor, and the Cold War. His recent works include Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend (2023) and The Coit Tower Murals: New Deal Art and Political Controversy in San Francisco (2024).
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The San Francisco General Strike: A Dramatic Excerpt from Robert Cherny’s New Book

Robert Cherny recently published A Short History of San Francisco. We are grateful that University of Nevada Press has allowed Labor Online to

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LaborOnline Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series New Book Interviews

Robert Cherny on the Coit Tower Murals

Thanks to Professor Rosemary Feurer and the LaborOnline team for another opportunity to interview Robert W. Cherny, this time about his 2024 book,

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