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In Memoriam LaborOnline

Jane LaTour (1946-2023)

I first met Jane LaTour over forty years ago on a picket line in the northern New Jersey town of Hillside. Jane was.

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LAWCHA 2023 Conference Registration: Now Open!

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Labor History LaborOnline

Finding Oil Women: Images of Oil’s Clerical Workforce Challenge Industry-Cultivated Myth of Rugged Masculinity

The new issue of the journal Labor: Studies in Working-Class History is out, and we are pleased to move  Sara Stanford McIntyre’s essay.

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LAWCHA New Book Interviews

The Radicalism of Working-Class Americans

In the United States there exists today, and has existed since at least the 1950s, a dominant political narrative according to which most.

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In Memoriam LaborOnline

Staughton Lynd (1929-2022)

Staughton Lynd, one of labor history’s icons, died on November 17. He was an academic and activist when those combinations were reviled as.

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Events

LAWCHA 2022 CFP Deadline Extended: October 31

New Deadline for LAWCHA 2023 conference proposals: submissions are open until October 31. Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/

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Labor History LaborOnline New Book Interviews

A Refreshing Return to Agrarian Class Struggle Scholarship

This essay is the third contribution to our symposium on Tom Alter’s new book, Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth: The Transplanted Roots of Farmer-Labor.

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Labor History LaborOnline New Book Interviews

A Minor Boom: Recent Historical Work on Texas Socialists

This essay initiates our Symposium on Tom Alter’s new book, Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth: The Transplanted Roots of Farmer-Labor Radicalism in Texas, published.

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Call for Proposals Opportunity

LAWCHA/Labor Research Grant

The Labor and Working-Class History Association and Labor: Studies in Working-Class History will jointly award a $2,000 research grant for a contingent faculty.

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Call for Proposals Film & Video

LAWCHA 2023 Conference Submissions Open: Class in Everyday Life,

Roundtables, lightning rounds, and other sessions (film, moderated conversation, etc.) should include a 250-word overview that describes the sessions’ theme and the format..

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