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Organizing Pennsylvania Workers

 

 

Contents


Front Matter

Recognizing Our Supporters

Note from the Editor: Organizing for Workers' Rights
by Tamara Gaskell

Window on the Collections: "In Union There is Strength": A Philadelphia Printers' Union Takes Stock
by Rachel Moloshok

Class Conflict and the Demise of the Artisan Order: The Cordwainers' 1805 Strike and 1806 Conspiracy Trial
by Brian Greenberg

Industrial Citizenship and Industrial Unionism in Pennsylvania Steel, 1910-42
by Perry K. Blatz

Organizing Ladies' Garment Workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Min Matheson and the ILGWU
by Robert P. Wolensky

Organizing the Keystone State: AFSCME and the Campaign for Commonwealth Workers in Pennsylvania
by Francis Ryan

Teachers' Page: Workers United: The Knights of Labor
by Karalyn McGrorty Derstine

Teachers' Turn: Pennsylvania Workers' Triumphs and Tribulations in Their Struggle to Organize
by Karalyn McGrorty Derstine

Legacies for Kids: Book Reviews
by Sarah Stippich

Book and Website Reviews
by Rachel Moloshok

Food for Thought: Labor Today
by Dorothy Sue Cobble and Michael Merrill

Back Matter