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SLSA is accepting essay submissions for the Robert H. Zieger Prize

The Southern Labor Studies Association (SLSA) announces the Robert H. Zieger Prize for the best essay in Southern Labor Studies. This prize has.

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LAWCHA

John Montgomery Ward, a New York Giant: A Labor History

I doubt many my age can greet the end of school or the warm weather without thinking about baseball. When I was young,.

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Call for Proposals Events (Old)

Southern Labor Studies Association Conference Annual Conference

March 5-8, 2015. CFP Deadline: September 1, 2014. The Southern Labor Studies Association invites academics, activists, students, attorneys, public historians, archivists, and any.

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Labor History

Bill Barry Interviewed about May Day

Lucky Crosby, Chief Shop Steward, AFSCME Local 467 and Labor Historian Bill Barry discuss the history and current state of Baltimore’s workers movement..

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Was Ludlow a Massacre? A Response

Let me cut to the heart of the matter: I consider Ludlow a massacre, and never in either Killing for Coal nor anywhere.

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Let’s Draw Horns on Roosevelt’s Head by Chad Pearson

A number of the historians in the audience at the 2014 Organization of American Historian’s session on the state of political history in.

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Activism

LRAN Website and Email List Redesign

Dear Friends, We are pleased to announce newly redesigned website and listserve for the Labor Research and Action Network, available at http://lranetwork.org. We.

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Labor History OpEd

Peter Rachleff, “Telling – and considering – ‘Untold Stories'”

April and May 2014 mark the fifteenth year that the Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, with the support of labor and.

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Opportunity

Call for Book Reviews and Review Essays: Culture, Labor and Class

Working USA: The Journal Of Labor And Society, a cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed journal is calling for book reviews and review essays discussing texts relating.

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“Yes, Ludlow Was a Massacre” by DeStefanis & Feurer, with Response by Martelle and Andrews

Anthony DeStefanis and Rosemary Feurer wrote blogs simultaneously in response to a central question raised at the Ludlow Commemoration this weekend: Was Ludlow.

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