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In Memoriam

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, 1945 – 2015

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, a founding member of LAWCHA, former board member, and one of the stalwarts of the LAWCHA Landmark Committee, whose work was.

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Labor History LAWCHA

David Montgomery Award Submissions Open: October 1, 2015 Deadline

The David Montgomery Award is given annually by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) for the best.

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Labor History

Preserving & Donating Union Records

Many labor organizations already have good records management systems but want to know which types of records to donate to the LAW, which.

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Call for Proposals Labor History

The Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize: Deadline, September 1, 2015

The New York Labor History Association is pleased to announce this Call for Entries for the First Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism.

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Labor History

Empire of Cotton Still Based on Violence

At the recent LAWCHA conference here in Washington, D.C., I was among those applauding heartily when Empire of Cotton: A Global History, Sven.

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People

Remembering Martel Montgomery, 1931-2015

Martel Wilcher Montgomery, beloved wife and partner in life of David Montgomery, passed away on June 3, 2015 at the Crosslands Community in.

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LAWCHA

All Work and No Play: Players Associations and the State of American Labor

On May 25, 2015, weather conditions forced the cancelation of a flight from Atlanta to Boston. One of the flight’s intended passengers was.

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Labor History

From Worker Education Center to Hedge Fund and State Department Cabal: An Open Call to Struggle Against an Obscene Transformation

Dear friends and supporters of Worker Education: After more than three years of the collective efforts by The Committee of Concerned Alumni, Students,.

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Call for Proposals

Journal of Policy History (Deadline: December 4, 2015)

The Institute for Political History, the Journal of Policy History, and the Peabody College of Vanderbilt University are hosting the ninth biennial Conference.

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LAWCHA

The More Things Stay the Same: Lessons from 1934

It has been 81 years since the workers of the Toledo Electric Auto-Lite Company went on strike. A modest but extremely profitable auto.

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