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David Montgomery, former president of the Organization of American Historians (1999–2000), passed away in December 2011. David was the Farnam Professor of History.
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Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein, “Home-Care Workers Aren’t Just ‘Companions'” (NYT Op Ed)
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- July 12, 2012
Call for Proposals
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CFP: “Rights, Solidarity and Justice,” LAWCHA National Conference, June 6-8, 2013
CALL FOR PAPERS: “Rights, Solidarity and Justice: Working People Organizing, Past and Present” LAWCHA National Conference, June 6-8, 2013, New York City. Rosemary.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- June 8, 2012
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Report on the 31st Annual Conference of the Wisconsin Labor History Society, Milwaukee
Ken Germanson, President Emeritus, Wisconsin Labor History Society If there was any thought that history is irrelevant in today’s world, that was dispelled.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 29, 2012
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LAWCHA Member Paul Ortiz on Emancipation Day in Florida
LAWCHA Member Paul Ortiz wrote a stunning article on the nearly uncelebrated Emancipation Day, May 20, in Florida. He writes, “Today, May 20,.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 21, 2012
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LAWCHA Member Cindy Hahamovitch Wins 2012 Taft Prize
Based on extensive research in archival collections and oral history interviews across national and imperial borders, Cindy Hahamovitch offers an incisive and expansive.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 15, 2012
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Bread and Roses Centennial Symposium Report, by Janet Weaver
On the hundredth anniversary of the Bread and Roses textile strike, over 300 labor activists, researchers and community members gathered on April 28.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 9, 2012
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Reflections on the Bread and Roses Academic Symposium, April 28, 2012
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- May 9, 2012