Recent Scholarship
Labor and Working Class
Clemente, Deirdre, “Striking Ensembles: The Importance of Clothing on the Picket Line,” Labor Studies Journal, 30 (Winter 2006), 1–15.
Follansbee, Joe, “The Death, Burial, and Remembrance of Charles Foss, Master of the Schooner Wawona,” Pacific Northwest Quarterly, 96 (Spring 2005), 115–23. Heavily illustrated.
Gordon, Jennifer, “Law, Lawyers, and Labor: The United Farm Workers’ Legal Strategy in the 1960s and 1970s and the Role of Law in Union Organizing Today,” University of Pennsylvania Journal of Labor and Employment Law, 8 (Fall 2005), 1–72.
Grant, H. Roger, “Railroad Rx,” Railroad History (no. 192, Spring–Summer 2005), 8–18. Heavily illustrated.
Hee, Harold S. Y., “The Tachibana Incident,” Hawaiian Journal of History, 39 (2005), 135–57.
Kornblith, Gary J., et al., “Symposium on Class in the Early Republic,” Journal of the Early Republic, 25 (Winter 2005), 523–55.
Manley, John, “Moscow Rules? ‘Red’ Unionism and ‘Class Against Class’ in Britain, Canada, and the United States, 1928–1935,” Labour/Le Travail (St. John’s) (no. 56, Fall 2005), 9–49.
McCartin, Joseph A., “Bringing the State’s Workers In: Time to Rectify an Imbalanced U.S. Labor Historiography,” Labor History, 47 (Feb. 2006), 73–94.
McDonald, Archie P., “Louisiana Orgins of Freemasonry in East Texas,” Louisiana History, 46 (Fall 2005), 435–48.
Mercieca, Jennifer R., and James Arnt Aune, “A Vernacular Republican Rhetoric: William Manning’s Key of Libberty,” Quarterly Journal of Speech, 91 (May 2005), 119–43.
Minchin, Timothy J., “‘Labor’s Empty Gun’: Permanent Replacements and the International Paper Company Strike of 1987–88,” Labor History, 47 (Feb. 2006), 21–42.
Miyazaki, Shinji, “Daikyoko, new deal ki ni okeru at&t to roshi kankei” (Employee-employer relations in at&t during the Great Depression and the New Deal), Meijo Ronso (Nagoya-shi), 4 (no. 4, 2004), 13–30. In Japanese.
Nomura, Tatsuro, “America ni okeru ‘shin rodoshigaku’ no tanjo no haikei” (A background to the rise of “New Labor History” in America), Ningen Bunka (Nisshin), 19 (2004), 343–64. In Japanese.
Oden, Derek, “From Cob to Can: The Development of Iowa’s Canning Industry in the Late Nineteeth and Early Twentieth Centuries,” Annals of Iowa, 63 (Fall 2004), 390–418.
Raney, Vanessa, “Child Labor and Lewis Hine: His Life and Work,” 49th Parallel (Birmingham) (no. 16, Autumn 2005) http://www.49thparallel.bham.ac.uk.
Hafen, Thomas Kartchner, “Safe Workers: The National Safety Council and the American Safety Movement, 1900–1930” (University of Chicago, 2005). Order No. DA3168350.
Pursell, Matthew C., “Changing Conceptions of Servitude in the British Atlantic, 1640 to 1780” (Brown University, 2005). Order No. DA3174660.
Quirke, Carol, “Camera Work: News Photography and America’s Working Class, 1919–1950” (City University of New York, 2005). Order No. DA3169970.
Francia, Peter L., The Future of Organized Labor in American Politics. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. xiv, 216 pp. $40.00, isbn 0-231-13070-8.)
Leikin, Steve, The Practical Utopians: American Workers and the Cooperative Movement in the Gilded Age. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005. xxii, 233 pp. $44.95, isbn 0-8143-3128-9.)
Light, Ken, and Melanie Light, Coal Hollow: Photographs and Oral Histories. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. xii, 139 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-520-24654-3.) Heavily illustrated.
Minchin, Timothy J., “Don’t Sleep with Stevens!”: The J. P. Stevens Campaign and the Struggle to Organize the South, 1963–80. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. xvi, 239 pp. $59.95, isbn 0-8130-2810-8.)
Naganuma, Hideyo, America no shakai undo (Social movements in America). (Tokyo: Sairyu sha, 2004. 441 pp. ¥4,800, isbn 4882029022.) In Japanese.
Patel, Kirian Klaus, Soldiers of Work: Labor Service in Nazi Germany and New Deal America, 1933–1945. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 446 pp. €45.00, isbn 0521834163.)
Hawkins, Hugh, Railway Man’s Son: A Plains Family Memoir. (Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2006. xxiv, 196 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-89672-557-X.)
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