Ronald C. Kent is an education representative for AFSCME in Wisconsin and is the editor for the International Labor History Association. He earned his MS in industrial relations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973. He is the author of several articles and the editor of a forthcoming volume, Public Sector Union Leaders and Organizers: Oral Histories and Testimonies.Sara Markham is an independent scholar and a lecturer in the Department of German at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her PhD there in 1983. Markham is the author of Workers, Women, and Afro-Americans: Images of the United States in German Travel Literature, from 1923 to 1933.David R. Roediger is professor of history at the University of Missouri at Columbia. His other books include Our Own Time: A History of American Labor and the Working Day (Greenwood, 1989), The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (1991), and Fellow Worker: The Life of Fred W. Thompson (1992).Herbert Shapiro is professor of history at the University of Cincinnati. His other books include White Violence and Black Response: From Reconstruction to Montgomery (1988) and I Belong to the Working Class: The Unfinished Authobiography of Rose Pastor Stokes (1992).

"[Y]ou might ask your local library to order a copy for their labor history section." - AFSCME Public Employee

• Introduction U.S. Labor History: Movements and Leaders "To Fight This Thing Till I Die": The Career of George Edwin McNeill by Robert R. Montgomery "This is a Crusade!" Socialist Party Amnesty Campaigns to Free Eugene V. Debs, 1919-1921 by John Sherman A Path Not Taken: The Proletarian Party and the Early History of Communism in the United States by Allen Ruff Women in Labor History A "Society of Outsiders": Union W.A.G.E., Working-Class Feminism, and the Labor Movement by Rochelle Gatlin Ellen Gates Starr: Hull House Labor Activist by Jennifer Bosch African-American History Black Labor Conventions during Reconstruction by Eric Foner The History and Legacy of Mississippi Plantation Labor by Elizabeth Ann Sharpe Culture, Education, and the Working Class Legitimizing the Mass Media Structure: The Socialists and American Broadcasting, 1926-1932 by Nathan Godfried "Education for a New Social Order": The Ideological Struggle Over Workers' Education in the 1920s by Gloria Garrett Samson "A Voice From the Forecastle": R.H. Dana's Two Years Before the Mast by Horst Ihde Philip S. Foner at City College--Victim of the Rapp-Coudert Committee by Morris U. Schappes Selected Bibliography Index

Ronald C. Kent is an education representative for AFSCME in Wisconsin and is the editor for the International Labor History Association. He earned his MS in industrial relations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973. He is the author of several articles and the editor of a forthcoming volume, Public Sector Union Leaders and Organizers: Oral Histories and Testimonies.Sara Markham is an independent scholar and a lecturer in the Department of German at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her PhD there in 1983. Markham is the author of Workers, Women, and Afro-Americans: Images of the United States in German Travel Literature, from 1923 to 1933.David R. Roediger is professor of history at the University of Missouri at Columbia. His other books include Our Own Time: A History of American Labor and the Working Day (Greenwood, 1989), The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (1991), and Fellow Worker: The Life of Fred W. Thompson (1992).Herbert Shapiro is professor of history at the University of Cincinnati. His other books include White Violence and Black Response: From Reconstruction to Montgomery (1988) and I Belong to the Working Class: The Unfinished Authobiography of Rose Pastor Stokes (1992).

"[Y]ou might ask your local library to order a copy for their labor history section." - AFSCME Public Employee

• Introduction U.S. Labor History: Movements and Leaders "To Fight This Thing Till I Die": The Career of George Edwin McNeill by Robert R. Montgomery "This is a Crusade!" Socialist Party Amnesty Campaigns to Free Eugene V. Debs, 1919-1921 by John Sherman A Path Not Taken: The Proletarian Party and the Early History of Communism in the United States by Allen Ruff Women in Labor History A "Society of Outsiders": Union W.A.G.E., Working-Class Feminism, and the Labor Movement by Rochelle Gatlin Ellen Gates Starr: Hull House Labor Activist by Jennifer Bosch African-American History Black Labor Conventions during Reconstruction by Eric Foner The History and Legacy of Mississippi Plantation Labor by Elizabeth Ann Sharpe Culture, Education, and the Working Class Legitimizing the Mass Media Structure: The Socialists and American Broadcasting, 1926-1932 by Nathan Godfried "Education for a New Social Order": The Ideological Struggle Over Workers' Education in the 1920s by Gloria Garrett Samson "A Voice From the Forecastle": R.H. Dana's Two Years Before the Mast by Horst Ihde Philip S. Foner at City College--Victim of the Rapp-Coudert Committee by Morris U. Schappes Selected Bibliography Index

Ronald C. Kent is an education representative for AFSCME in Wisconsin and is the editor for the International Labor History Association. He earned his MS in industrial relations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973. He is the author of several articles and the editor of a forthcoming volume, Public Sector Union Leaders and Organizers: Oral Histories and Testimonies.Sara Markham is an independent scholar and a lecturer in the Department of German at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her PhD there in 1983. Markham is the author of Workers, Women, and Afro-Americans: Images of the United States in German Travel Literature, from 1923 to 1933.David R. Roediger is professor of history at the University of Missouri at Columbia. His other books include Our Own Time: A History of American Labor and the Working Day (Greenwood, 1989), The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (1991), and Fellow Worker: The Life of Fred W. Thompson (1992).Herbert Shapiro is professor of history at the University of Cincinnati. His other books include White Violence and Black Response: From Reconstruction to Montgomery (1988) and I Belong to the Working Class: The Unfinished Authobiography of Rose Pastor Stokes (1992).

"[Y]ou might ask your local library to order a copy for their labor history section." - AFSCME Public Employee

• Introduction U.S. Labor History: Movements and Leaders "To Fight This Thing Till I Die": The Career of George Edwin McNeill by Robert R. Montgomery "This is a Crusade!" Socialist Party Amnesty Campaigns to Free Eugene V. Debs, 1919-1921 by John Sherman A Path Not Taken: The Proletarian Party and the Early History of Communism in the United States by Allen Ruff Women in Labor History A "Society of Outsiders": Union W.A.G.E., Working-Class Feminism, and the Labor Movement by Rochelle Gatlin Ellen Gates Starr: Hull House Labor Activist by Jennifer Bosch African-American History Black Labor Conventions during Reconstruction by Eric Foner The History and Legacy of Mississippi Plantation Labor by Elizabeth Ann Sharpe Culture, Education, and the Working Class Legitimizing the Mass Media Structure: The Socialists and American Broadcasting, 1926-1932 by Nathan Godfried "Education for a New Social Order": The Ideological Struggle Over Workers' Education in the 1920s by Gloria Garrett Samson "A Voice From the Forecastle": R.H. Dana's Two Years Before the Mast by Horst Ihde Philip S. Foner at City College--Victim of the Rapp-Coudert Committee by Morris U. Schappes Selected Bibliography Index