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May Day!
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
Mother Jones: The "Miners' Angel" - Part I
The first half of a brief sketch of labor activist Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.
mother jones • mary harris jones • knights of labor • wobblies • iww
The first half of a brief sketch of labor activist Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.
mother jones • mary harris jones • knights of labor • wobblies • iww
The Hercules Mine of Idaho
The California gold rush of 1849 was just one of many boom and bust cycles in mining throughout the west. Many mined gold, some silver, some lead, and many other minerals. The Hercules mine, in the Idaho panhandle, was one of the most productive silver mines in the West.
hercules • idaho • panhandle • coeur d'alene • kellogg
The California gold rush of 1849 was just one of many boom and bust cycles in mining throughout the west. Many mined gold, some silver, some lead, and many other minerals. The Hercules mine, in the Idaho panhandle, was one of the most productive silver mines in the West.
hercules • idaho • panhandle • coeur d'alene • kellogg
Progressivism to the Roaring 20s: The Myth of Laissez-Faire Economics in American History, Part III
A continuation of the <i>Laissez-Faire</i> articles that looks at the Progressive Era reforms in favor of the American worker, followed by the subsequent rollback of such government intervention in the 1920s.
progressive era • laissez-faire • roaring 20s • jazz age • prohibition era
A continuation of the <i>Laissez-Faire</i> articles that looks at the Progressive Era reforms in favor of the American worker, followed by the subsequent rollback of such government intervention in the 1920s.
progressive era • laissez-faire • roaring 20s • jazz age • prohibition era
Spokane's Free Speech Fight
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) was organized in 1905 and soon became involved in Free Speech fights in several western cities, including Spokane, Washington
spokane free speech movement • spokane free speech fight • elizabeth gurley flynn spokane • spokane police brutality • industrial workers world spokane
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) was organized in 1905 and soon became involved in Free Speech fights in several western cities, including Spokane, Washington
spokane free speech movement • spokane free speech fight • elizabeth gurley flynn spokane • spokane police brutality • industrial workers world spokane
The 1912 Lawrence Strike United Workers
Bringing together thousands of mill workers in the common cause of higher wages and shorter work hours, the Lawrence strike was unique by involving many nationalities.
1912 lawrence textile strike • american woolen company strike of 1912 • international workers of the world and the lawrenc • joseph ettor leads the lawrence strike • big bill haywood and the 1912 lawrence strike
Bringing together thousands of mill workers in the common cause of higher wages and shorter work hours, the Lawrence strike was unique by involving many nationalities.
1912 lawrence textile strike • american woolen company strike of 1912 • international workers of the world and the lawrenc • joseph ettor leads the lawrence strike • big bill haywood and the 1912 lawrence strike
HAIRY APE Part 2
Environment and Heredity in O'Neill's THE HAIRY APE
o'neill • eugene • hairy ape • theatre • blackstock
Environment and Heredity in O'Neill's THE HAIRY APE
o'neill • eugene • hairy ape • theatre • blackstock
Mother Jones Biography
Biography of Mother Jones (nee Mary Harris), iconic American labor activist and organizer whom the Senate declared "the most dangerous woman in America".
mother jones biography • american history • american labor activist • famous irish americans • labor organizer mining railroads
Biography of Mother Jones (nee Mary Harris), iconic American labor activist and organizer whom the Senate declared "the most dangerous woman in America".
mother jones biography • american history • american labor activist • famous irish americans • labor organizer mining railroads
Sex, Marriage and Birth Control
Margaret Louise Higgins saw women dying every day because of childbearing, poverty and ignorance, and decided that she would do something to help these unfortunate women.
margaret sanger • sex • sex education • marriage • birth control
Margaret Louise Higgins saw women dying every day because of childbearing, poverty and ignorance, and decided that she would do something to help these unfortunate women.
margaret sanger • sex • sex education • marriage • birth control
The Red Scare of the 1920s
After the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, which led to Vladimir Lenin becoming dictator, democracies around the world became nervous at the thought of Communism.
red scare of the 1920s • communist witch hunts • sacco and vanzetti • labor unions targeted • un-american activites
After the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, which led to Vladimir Lenin becoming dictator, democracies around the world became nervous at the thought of Communism.
red scare of the 1920s • communist witch hunts • sacco and vanzetti • labor unions targeted • un-american activites
The Folk Music Revival in the 1960s
History and analysis of musicians and songwriters of 1960s folk music.
bob dylan • joan baez • mimi farina • folk music • arlo guthrie
History and analysis of musicians and songwriters of 1960s folk music.
bob dylan • joan baez • mimi farina • folk music • arlo guthrie
Bret A. Johnston's Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX is the scene of a book of brilliant, interconnected short stories that examine the tumultuous nature of human relationships and emotions.
bret anthony johnston • corpus christi • short story anthology • stories about relationships • stories about mothers and sons
Corpus Christi, TX is the scene of a book of brilliant, interconnected short stories that examine the tumultuous nature of human relationships and emotions.
bret anthony johnston • corpus christi • short story anthology • stories about relationships • stories about mothers and sons
Important Women in Illinois History
When women come into battle, many good things come out of it.
important women in illinois history • women in illinois history • illinois women's history • illinois women making a difference • illinois women
When women come into battle, many good things come out of it.
important women in illinois history • women in illinois history • illinois women's history • illinois women making a difference • illinois women
What's New to Do in Park City Utah
High in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, near Salt Lake City, a mining town museum is reborn and dedicated distillers bring whiskey to a high art.
park city utah • silver mining history museum • transportation railroad • stagecoach • abbot & downing
High in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, near Salt Lake City, a mining town museum is reborn and dedicated distillers bring whiskey to a high art.
park city utah • silver mining history museum • transportation railroad • stagecoach • abbot & downing
Mother Jones: The "Miners' Angel" - Part II
This installment concludes the brief biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, begun in the February 12 issue.
This installment concludes the brief biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, begun in the February 12 issue.
Participating in a Creative Writing Workshop
A writer's workshop is an unusual experience for anyone who hasn't undergone the process before. Here, what to expect from the experience and how to participate.
creative writing • writing workshop • writers workshop • creative workshop • workshop writers
A writer's workshop is an unusual experience for anyone who hasn't undergone the process before. Here, what to expect from the experience and how to participate.
creative writing • writing workshop • writers workshop • creative workshop • workshop writers
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