A David Montgomery reader : essays on capitalism and worker resistance /
"A foundational figure in modern labor history, David Montgomery both redefined and reoriented the field. This collection of Montgomery's most important published and unpublished articles and essays draws from the historian's entire five-decade career. Taken together, the writings tra...
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Working class in American history.
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Table of Contents:
- David Montgomery : a biographical sketch
- The Great Northern Strike of 1894 : when Gene Debs beat Jim Hill (1958)
- The working classes of the pre-industrial American city, 1780-1830 (1968)
- Social attitudes of American workers in the 1840s (unpublished, c. 1971)
- The shuttle and the cross : weavers and artisans in the Kensington Riots of 1844 (1972)
- Wage labor, bondage, and citizenship in nineteenth-century America (1995)
- Strikes in nineteenth-century America (1980) 117
- Labor and the republic in industrial America, 1860-1920 (1980)
- Racism, immigrants, and political reform (2001)
- Trade union practice and the origins of syndicalist theory in the United States (unpublished, 1969/1972)
- Workers' control of machine production in the nineteenth century (1976)
- The "new unionism" and the transformation of workers' consciousness in America, 1909-22 (1974)
- Thinking about American workers in the 1920s (1987)
- Labor and the political leadership of New Deal America (1994)
- Working people's response to past depressions (2014)
- Empire, race, and working-class mobilizations (2000)
- Workers' movements in the United States confront imperialism : the Progressive Era experience (2008)
- What's happening to the American worker (1970)
- Foreword to on strike for respect (1988)
- Yesterday's wisdom : changing situations and new initiatives in the American labor movement (unpublished, c. 1990)
- Challenges facing historians of the working class (unpublished, c. 2000).
