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Category Archives: Labor History Timelines

Labor History Timelines

Posted on October 20, 2010 by ALSC
  • The AFL-CIO’s timeline is designed to allow the user to move the cursor across a history continuum that runs from 1600 to 2000. Just right click on the date to display a listing of the key labor events of that era.
  • This interactive photo essay depicts 100 years of struggle by workers. Click on any one of the 10 decades to bring the timeline alive with dramatic photos.
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Chronology of American Labor History

Posted on September 20, 2010 by ALSC

Chronology of American Labor History
An extensive resource of research tools including bibliography, biography, materials (texts and journals), organizations, instructional centers, instruction, timelines and labor history maintained by Dr. Lynn Nelson of the Kansas Heritage Group

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Labor Spotlight

American Labor and U.S. History Textbooks: How Labor’s Story is Distorted in High School History Textbooks

“Imagine opening a high school U.S. history textbook and finding no mention of —or at most a passing sentence about—Valley Forge, the Missouri Compromise, or the League of Nations…” Continue reading →

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Bread and Roses

The Bread & Roses Strike

The 100th Anniversary of the Great Lawrence Strike of 1912, popularly referred to as the Bread & Roses Strike, begins January 2012.

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