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Erik Bernardino’s “Between the Homing Pigeon and the Vagrant”: Free Essay available

Editor’s Note: Erik Bernardino’s compelling essay, “Between the Homing Pigeon and the Vagrant, ” published in the December issue of Labor: Studies in.

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International Students and Neoliberalism in Canada

Over the past year and a half, Canada has significantly changed its international student policy in an effort to reduce the number of.

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Jesse Chanin on Building Power, Breaking Power

Jesse Chanin’s book Building Power, Breaking Power: The United Teachers of New Orleans, 1965-2008, published earlier this year, tells the remarkable story of.

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LaborOnline LAWCHA Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series

1934 and Now: History Lives!

     Over the first three decades of the 20th century, Minneapolis was the most notorious “open shop” city in the country.  An employers’ organization (the.

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An Interview with Historian Robert Cherny, Author of Harry Bridges

HS: It is an honor to be asked by Professor Rosemary Feurer of LaborOnline to interview Robert W. Cherny about his monumental 2023.

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The Twenty-First-Century Afterlives of Enlightenment Maternity

I am a scholar of the eighteenth century, specializing in cultural representations of women and their writing. While drafting my most recent book,.

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Labor in the Civil War

The current issue of Civil War History should be of interest to labor historians. Civil War History has generously allowed posting of my.

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“A People’s University”: Communist Workers’ Schools, 1923-1956

A much-overlooked part of the rise of the Communist Party as the leading Left organization in the mid twentieth century is that it.

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Amazon’s Mechanical Turk: Historical Perspective

The new issue of Labor: Studies in Working Class History is out, and as usual, we are able to release one of the.

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Harvey Schwartz reviews Robert Cherny’s book on Harry Bridges

Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend by Robert W. ChernyRobert W. Cherny’s new book, Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend  (University of Illinois.

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