LaborOnline
I write with exciting news of the takeoff of LaborOnline, a new blog that will deepen and extend the content of LAWCHA’s flagship.
Action Alerts (Old)
Labor History
Destruction of Labor History Archives at Ruskin College, Oxford
The archives of Ruskin College, pioneer institution of working-class education, have been partly destroyed, on the instructions of the college principal and despite.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 27, 2012
Call for Proposals
Labor History
CFP: UALE Student Conference, “Across Boundaries” (Deadline: Dec 1)
The United Association for Labor Education invites you and your colleagues to submit a proposal for our 2013 Annual Conference, “Across Boundaries: What.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 25, 2012
Events (Old)
Labor History
North American Labor History Conference: Insurgency & Resistance
Insurgency & Resistance. Throughout history, workers have engaged in insurgency and resistance from factories to fields, from plantations to plants, from mines to.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 5, 2012
Labor History
OpEd
People
Eric Hobsbawm, 1917-2012
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- by Ryan Poe
- October 3, 2012
Labor History
OpEd
People
Eugene Genovese, 1930-2012
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- by Ryan Poe
- October 3, 2012
Labor History
News
In Memoriam: Larry Gibson, Anti-Mountaintop Removal Activist, 1946-2012
Larry Gibson was literally the last man standing on Kayford Mountain in southern West Virginia. The 500 people who once called the community.
- by Ryan Poe
- September 12, 2012
Call for Proposals
Events (Old)
Labor History
People
Fifteenth Annual Women’s History Conference: Activism & Scholarship
Keynote by women’s historian Alice Kessler Harris, distinguished professor at Columbia University. Also featuring a round table discussion about the life and work.
- by Ryan Poe
- September 10, 2012
LAWCHA
News
Eileen Boris, September 6 OpEd, “Viewpoints: Ghost of Hiram Johnson is looking over Brown’s shoulder”
Eileen Boris, “Viewpoints: Ghost of Hiram Johnson is looking over Brown’s shoulder,” The Sacramento Bee, September 6, 2012. Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/
- by Ryan Poe
- September 6, 2012
In Memoriam
Alfred F. Young, 1925 – 2012
Alfred F. Young, a pioneer of the “new labor history,” noted social historian of the early American nation, and a founding editor of.
- by Ryan Poe
- August 30, 2012