Strikes have been part of American labor relations from colonial days to the present, reflecting the widespread class conflict that has run throughout the natio

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title The Encyclopedia of US Labor and Working-Class History provides sweeping coverage of US labor history. Containing over 6

Full-color maps, photographs, and paintings illustrate a comprehensive reference guide to American history.

The thrilling stories of defining moments in labor history, told through two centuries of emblematic strikes

Details how a labor dispute in Chicago during 1894 progressed into a strike which held up train service in twenty-seven states.