Labor history of the United States — involves the history of organized labor, as well as the more general history of working people in the United States of America. Pressures dictating the nature and power of organized labor have included the evolution and power of the corporation,… … Wikipedia
Philip Taft Labor History Book Award — The Philip Taft Labor History Book Award is sponsored by the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations for books relating to labor history of the United States. Labor history is considered in a broad sense to include the history … Wikipedia
List of Barack Obama presidential campaign endorsements, 2008 — This is a list of prominent groups who formally endorsed or voiced support for Senator Barack Obama s presidential campaign during the Democratic Party primaries and the general election. Contents 1 Campaign endorsements 1.1 U.S. Presidents and… … Wikipedia
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Anzia Yezierska — (c. 1880 1970) was a novelist born in Pinsk, Congress Poland, Russian Empire and immigrated to New York City. Personal life Anzia Yezierska was born in the 1880s in the town of Pinsk on the Russian Polish border. She was the youngest of thirteen… … Wikipedia
Goucher College — Infobox University name = Goucher College motto = Gratia et Veritas Grace and Truth established = 1885 type = Private endowment = U.S. $223 million head label = President head = Sanford J. Ungar city = Towson state = Maryland country = USA… … Wikipedia
Organization of American Historians — The logo for the Organization of American Historians. The Organization of American Historians (OAH), formerly known as the Mississippi Valley Historical Association, is the largest professional society dedicated to the teaching and study of… … Wikipedia
Melvyn Dubofsky — (born October 25, 1934) is a professor of history and sociology, and a well known labor historian. He is Bartle Distinguished Professor of History and Sociology at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Contents 1 Early life and… … Wikipedia
New labor history — is a branch of labor history which focuses on the experiences of workers, women, and minorities in the study of history. It is heavily influenced by social history. Before the 1960s, most labor historians around the world focused on the history… … Wikipedia