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Line 85: − *Arnesen, Eric, ed. ''Encyclopedia of U.S. Labor and Working-Class History'' (2006), 2064pp; 650 articles by experts − *Brooks, George W., Milton Derber, David A. McCabe, Philip Taft. ''Interpreting the Labor Movement'' (1952) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/interpreting-the-labor-movement-by-george-w-brooks-milton-derber-david-a-mccabe-philip-taft.jsp online edition] − * Burt, Kenneth C. ''The Search for a Civic Voice: California Latino Politics.'' (2007). [http://www.amazon.com/Search-Civic-Voice-California-Politics/dp/1930053509 excerpt and text search] − * Dark; Taylor E. ''The Unions and the Democrats: An Enduring Alliance.'' Cornell University Press, 1999 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103758037 online edition]+ − − *Faue, Elizabeth. ''Community of Suffering & Struggle: Women, Men, and the Labor Movement in Minneapolis, 1915-1945'' (1991), social history − * Miller, Sally M., and Daniel A. Cornford, eds. ''American Labor in the Era of World War II'' (1995) [http://www.amazon.com/American-Labor-Era-World-War/dp/0275951855/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208490779&sr=8-8 excerpt and text search] − *Jensen, Richard J. "The Causes and Cures of Unemployment in the Great Depression," ''Journal of Interdisciplinary History'' 19 (1989) p. 553-83 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-1953(198921)19:4%3C553:TCACOU%3E2.0.CO;2-T online in JSTOR] − *Lipsitz, George. ''Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s.'' (1994). − * Miller, Sally M., and Daniel A. Cornford, eds; ''American Labor in the Era of World War II'' (1995) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=15166874 online edition] − * Millis, Harry A. ''How Collective Bargaining Works: A Survey of Experience in Leading American Industries,'' Twentieth Century Fund, 1942 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=72566311 online edition] − * Stepan-Norris, Judith, and Maurice Zeitlin; ''Left out: Reds and America's Industrial Unions,'' Cambridge University Press, 2003 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=105526078 online edition] − * Stromquist, Shelton. ''Labor's Cold War: Local Politics in a Global Context'' (2008) [http://www.amazon.com/Labors-Cold-War-Politics-American/dp/0252074696/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208490779&sr=8-6 excerpt and text search] + + + + Line 95:
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American Labor Union Bibliography (view source)
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* Beard, Mary Ritter. ''A Short History of the American Labor Movement'' 1920 - 176 pages [http://books.google.com/books?id=kp6u_n7E85cC&printsec=toc&dq=Commons+%27%27History+of+Labor%22&as_brr=1&sig=_21MRG3cSIYGtW93TGxjTKlxxes online edition]
* Beard, Mary Ritter. ''A Short History of the American Labor Movement'' 1920 - 176 pages [http://books.google.com/books?id=kp6u_n7E85cC&printsec=toc&dq=Commons+%27%27History+of+Labor%22&as_brr=1&sig=_21MRG3cSIYGtW93TGxjTKlxxes online edition]
* Beik, Millie, ed. ''Labor Relations: Major Issues in American History'' (2005) over 100 annotated primary documents [http://www.amazon.com/Labor-Relations-Issues-American-History/dp/0313318646/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194846892&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
* Beik, Millie, ed. ''Labor Relations: Major Issues in American History'' (2005) over 100 annotated primary documents [http://www.amazon.com/Labor-Relations-Issues-American-History/dp/0313318646/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194846892&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
* Boris, Eileen, Nelson Lichtenstein, and Thomas Paterson. ''Major Problems In The History Of American Workers: Documents and Essays'' )2002)
* Boris, Eileen, and Nelson Lichtenstein, eds. ''Major Problems In The History Of American Workers: Documents and Essays'' (2002)
* Brody, David. ''In Labor's Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker'' (1993) [http://www.amazon.com/Labors-Cause-Themes-History-American/dp/0195067908/ref=sr_1_5/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194848177&sr=1-5 excerpt and text search]
* Brody, David. ''In Labor's Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker'' (1993) [http://www.amazon.com/Labors-Cause-Themes-History-American/dp/0195067908/ref=sr_1_5/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194848177&sr=1-5 excerpt and text search]
* Browne, Waldo Ralph. ''What's what in the Labor Movement: A Dictionary of Labor Affairs and Labor'' (1921) 577pp; encyclopedia of labor terms, organizations and history. [http://books.google.com/books?id=epc3AAAAMAAJ&dq=subject:%22Working+class%22+date:1910-2007&num=100&as_brr=1 complete text online]
* Browne, Waldo Ralph. ''What's what in the Labor Movement: A Dictionary of Labor Affairs and Labor'' (1921) 577pp; encyclopedia of labor terms, organizations and history. [http://books.google.com/books?id=epc3AAAAMAAJ&dq=subject:%22Working+class%22+date:1910-2007&num=100&as_brr=1 complete text online]
==To 1900==
==To 1900==
*Commons, John R. ''History of Labour in the United States'' - vol 1 and Vol. 2 1860-1896 (1918) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=22784998 vol 2 online edition]
*Commons, John R. ''History of Labour in the United States'' - vol 1 and Vol. 2 1860-1896 (1918) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=22784998 vol 2 online edition] (note spelling of "Labour")
*Commons, John R. "American Shoemakers, 1648-1895: A Sketch of Industrial Evolution," ''Quarterly Journal of Economics'' 24 (November, 1909), 39-83. in JSTOR
*Commons, John R. "American Shoemakers, 1648-1895: A Sketch of Industrial Evolution," ''Quarterly Journal of Economics'' 24 (November, 1909), 39-83. in JSTOR
*Commons, John R. ed. ''Trade Unionism and Labor Problems'' (1905) articles by experts on unions and working condition [http://books.google.com/books?id=W45PTEc9UKcC&pg=RA1-PR7&dq=Commons+%27%27History+of+Labour%22&as_brr=1#PPR1,M1 online edition]
*Commons, John R. ed. ''Trade Unionism and Labor Problems'' (1905) articles by experts on unions and working condition [http://books.google.com/books?id=W45PTEc9UKcC&pg=RA1-PR7&dq=Commons+%27%27History+of+Labour%22&as_brr=1#PPR1,M1 online edition]
*Zieger, Robert. ''Republicans and Labor, 1919-1929.'' (1969)
*Zieger, Robert. ''Republicans and Labor, 1919-1929.'' (1969)
==New Deal Era: 1933-1955==
*Bernstein, Irving. ''Turbulent Years: A History of the American Worker, 1933-1941'' (1970), the best overview of the era
*Brooks, George W., Milton Derber, David A. McCabe, Philip Taft. ''Interpreting the Labor Movement'' (1952) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/interpreting-the-labor-movement-by-george-w-brooks-milton-derber-david-a-mccabe-philip-taft.jsp online edition]
*Campbell, D'Ann. "Sisterhood versus the Brotherhoods: Women in Unions" ''Women at War With America: Private Lives in a Patriotic Era'' (1984), unions treatment of women in World War II
* Dark, Taylor E. ''The Unions and the Democrats: An Enduring Alliance.'' (1999) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103758037 online edition]
*Dubofsky, Melvyn and Warren Van Time ''John L. Lewis'' (1986).
*Faue, Elizabeth. ''Community of Suffering & Struggle: Women, Men, and the Labor Movement in Minneapolis, 1915-1945'' (1991), social history
* Fraser, Steve. ''Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor'' (1993). [http://www.amazon.com/Labor-Will-Rule-Hillman-American/dp/0801481260/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194865661&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search], CIO leader
* Freeman, Richard. "Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes," in Michael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, and Eugene N. White, eds., ''The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century'' (1998), 265-96. [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=I8D8tWG851kC&oi=fnd&pg=PA265&dq=Freeman,+Richard.+%22Spurts+in+Union+Growth:+Defining+Moments+&ots=yb7qs25ZeH&sig=PX-hEgZLy83BWSoGjKWvBVDOdD4 excerpts and text search]
*Galenson, Walter. ''The CIO Challenge to the AFL: A History of the American Labor Movement, 1935-1941'' (1960) [http://www.questia.com/read/57135935 online edition][http://www.questia.com/read/57135935 online edition]
* Gordon, Colin. ''New Deals: Business, Labor, and Politics, 1920-1935'' (1994) [http://www.amazon.com/New-Deals-Business-Politics-19201935/dp/0521451221/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194865595&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
*Jensen, Richard J. "The Causes and Cures of Unemployment in the Great Depression," ''Journal of Interdisciplinary History'' 19 (1989) p. 553-83 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-1953(198921)19%3A4%3C553%3ATCACOU%3E2.0.CO%3B2-T in JSTOR]
*Kennedy, David M. ''Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945.'' (1999) recent scholarly synthesis. [http://www.questia.com/read/52284041 online edition]
* Kersten, Andrew. ''Labor's Home Front: The American Federation of Labor during World War II'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Labors-Home-Front-American-Federation/dp/0814747868/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194847281&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
*Lichtenstein, Nelson. ''Labor's War at Home: The CIO in World War II'' (2003)
*Lipsitz, George. ''Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s.'' (1994).
*Miller, Sally M., and Daniel A. Cornford eds. ''American Labor in the Era of World War II'' (1995), essays by historians, mostly on California [http://www.questia.com/read/15166874 online edition]
* Millis, Harry A. and Royal E. Montgomery. ''Organized Labor'' (1945) [http://www.questia.com/read/30503396 online edition]
* Millis, Harry A. ''How Collective Bargaining Works: A Survey of Experience in Leading American Industries'' (1942) [http://www.questia.com/read/72566311 online edition]
* Nelson, Daniel. "The Other New Deal and Labor: The Regulatory State and the Unions, 1933-1940," ''Journal of Policy History'' 13.3 (2001) 367-390 in [[Project MUSE]]
* Preis, Art. ''Labor's Giant Step'' (1964), a polemical history from the far left
* Seidman; Joel. ''Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen: The Internal Political Life of a National Union'' (1962) [http://www.questia.com/read/24539198 online edition][http://www.questia.com/read/24539198 online edition]
* Tomlins, Christopher L. "AFL Unions in the 1930s: Their Performance in Historical Perspective," Journal of American History 65 (1979): 1021-42; [http://www.jstor.org/pss/1894558 in JSTOR]
* Vittoz, Stanley. ''New Deal Labor Policy and the American Industrial Economy'' (1987) [http://www.questia.com/read/104384992 online edition]
* Zieger, Robert H. ''The CIO, 1935-1955'' (1995) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=30498029 online edition]
*Angelo, Pat. ''Philip Murray, Union Man: A Life Story'' (2003) 240 pages
*Angelo, Pat. ''Philip Murray, Union Man: A Life Story'' (2003) 240 pages
*Bernstein, Irving. ''Turbulent Years: A History of the American Worker, 1933-1941'' (1970)
*Bernstein, Irving. ''Turbulent Years: A History of the American Worker, 1933-1941'' (1970)
*Boyle, Kevin. ''The UAW and the Heyday of American Liberalism, 1945-1968'' (1995), auto workers [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103671850 online edition]
*Boyle, Kevin. ''The UAW and the Heyday of American Liberalism, 1945-1968'' (1995), auto workers [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103671850 online edition]
*Fraser, Steven. ''Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor.'' (1993), a very importan biography
*Fraser, Steven. ''Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor.'' (1993), a very importan biography
*Campbell, D'Ann. "Sisterhood versus the Brotherhoods: Women in Unions" in ''Women at War With America: Private Lives in a Patriotic Era'' (1984).
*Campbell, D'Ann. "Sisterhood versus the Brotherhoods: Women in Unions" in ''Women at War With America: Private Lives in a Patriotic Era'' (1984).
*Dubofsky, Melvyn and Warren Van Time ''John L. Lewis'' (1986). [http://www.amazon.com/John-Lewis-BIOGRAPHY-Melvyn-Dubofsky/dp/0252012879/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208491001&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search], the major scholarly biography
*Dubofsky, Melvyn and Warren Van Time ''John L. Lewis'' (1986). [http://www.amazon.com/John-Lewis-BIOGRAPHY-Melvyn-Dubofsky/dp/0252012879/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208491001&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
* Galenson; Walter. ''The CIO Challenge to the AFL: A History of the American Labor Movement, 1935-1941,'' Harvard University Press, 1960 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=57135935 online edition]
* Galenson; Walter. ''The CIO Challenge to the AFL: A History of the American Labor Movement, 1935-1941,'' Harvard University Press, 1960 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=57135935 online edition]
* Griffith, Barbara S. ''The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the CIO.'' (1988) ISBN 0-87722-503-6
* Griffith, Barbara S. ''The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the CIO.'' (1988) ISBN 0-87722-503-6
* Heineman; Kenneth J. ''A Catholic New Deal: Religion and Reform in Depression Pittsburgh,'' (1999) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24797543 online edition]
* Heineman; Kenneth J. ''A Catholic New Deal: Religion and Reform in Depression Pittsburgh,'' (1999) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24797543 online edition]
* Kornhauser, Arthur, Harold L. Sheppard, and Albert J. Mayer; ''When Labor Votes: A Study of Auto Workers,'' 1956 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=61581612 online edition]
* Kornhauser, Arthur, Harold L. Sheppard, and Albert J. Mayer; ''When Labor Votes: A Study of Auto Workers,'' 1956 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=61581612 online edition]
*Lichtenstein, Nelson. ''Labor's War at Home: The CIO in World War II.'' (1987). [http://books.google.com/books?id=cCnQN-RjnZkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:war+intitle:at+intitle:home+inauthor:Lichtenstein+inauthor:Nelson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&sig=ANL26uQT_JNs5tNYI-HhV4iJ-7Q excerpt and text search]
*Lichtenstein, Nelson. ''Labor's War at Home: The CIO in World War II.'' (1987). [http://books.google.com/books?id=cCnQN-RjnZkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:war+intitle:at+intitle:home+inauthor:Lichtenstein+inauthor:Nelson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&sig=ANL26uQT_JNs5tNYI-HhV4iJ-7Q excerpt and text search]
*Lichtenstein, Nelson. ''The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit: Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor'' (1995) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100548928 online edition]; also [http://books.google.com/books?id=m2TIwqhOHRwC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:Most+intitle:Dangerous+intitle:Man+intitle:in+intitle:Detroit+inauthor:Lichtenstein+inauthor:Nelson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&sig=IaWFLCpxY4v0IwNn4iWlI2Y5FkM excerpt and text search], a very importan biography
*Lichtenstein, Nelson. ''The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit: Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor'' (1995) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100548928 online edition]; also [http://books.google.com/books?id=m2TIwqhOHRwC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:Most+intitle:Dangerous+intitle:Man+intitle:in+intitle:Detroit+inauthor:Lichtenstein+inauthor:Nelson&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&sig=IaWFLCpxY4v0IwNn4iWlI2Y5FkM excerpt and text search], a very importan biography
*Lichtenstein, Nelson and Stephen Meyer, eds. ''On the Line: Essays in the History of Auto Work'' (1989)
*Lichtenstein, Nelson and Stephen Meyer, eds. ''On the Line: Essays in the History of Auto Work'' (1989)
*Zieger, Robert H. ''The CIO 1935-1955.'' University of North Carolina Press, 1995, the best overall survey. [http://www.questia.com/library/book/the-cio-1935-1955-by-robert-h-zieger.jsp online edition]
*Zieger, Robert H. ''The CIO 1935-1955.'' University of North Carolina Press, 1995, the best overall survey. [http://www.questia.com/library/book/the-cio-1935-1955-by-robert-h-zieger.jsp online edition]
[[Image:Reuther45.jpg|thumb|285px|[[Walter Reuther]] ''Time'' Dec 3. 1945]]
[[Image:Reuther45.jpg|thumb|285px|[[Walter Reuther]] ''Time'' Dec 3. 1945]]
==Recent: since 1955==
* Stromquist, Shelton. ''Labor's Cold War: Local Politics in a Global Context'' (2008) [http://www.amazon.com/Labors-Cold-War-Politics-American/dp/0252074696/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208490779&sr=8-6 excerpt and text search]
==Communist roles, especially CIO==
==Communist roles, especially CIO==
* Gall, Gilbert J. ''Pursuing Justice: Lee Pressman, the New Deal, and the CIO.'' (1998). 363 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Pursuing-Justice-Pressman-American-History/dp/0791441040/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208498616&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
* Gall, Gilbert J. ''Pursuing Justice: Lee Pressman, the New Deal, and the CIO.'' (1998). 363 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Pursuing-Justice-Pressman-American-History/dp/0791441040/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1208498616&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
* Rosswurm, Steve et al. ''The CIO's Left-Led Unions'' (1992) 250 pp.
* Rosswurm, Steve et al. ''The CIO's Left-Led Unions'' (1992) 250 pp.
* Saposs, David J. ''Communism in American Unions,'' 1959 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24299617 online edition]
* Saposs, David J. ''Communism in American Unions,'' 1959 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24299617 online edition]
* Stepan-Norris, Judith, and Maurice Zeitlin; ''Left out: Reds and America's Industrial Unions,'' (2003)[http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=105526078 online edition]
==Labor Law==
==Labor Law==
*Vittoz, Stanley. ''New Deal Labor Policy and the American Industrial Economy'' (1987) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&se=gglsc&d=104384992 online edition]
*Vittoz, Stanley. ''New Deal Labor Policy and the American Industrial Economy'' (1987) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&se=gglsc&d=104384992 online edition]
==Blacks, Hispanics, FEPC==
==Race, FEPC==
* Burt, Kenneth C. ''The Search for a Civic Voice: California Latino Politics.'' (2007). [http://www.amazon.com/Search-Civic-Voice-California-Politics/dp/1930053509 excerpt and text search]
*Collins, William J. "Race, Roosevelt, and Wartime Production: Fair Employment in World War II Labor Markets," ''American Economic Review'' 91:1 (March 2001), pp. 272-286 [http://www.jstor.org/pss/2677909 in JSTOR]
*Collins, William J. "Race, Roosevelt, and Wartime Production: Fair Employment in World War II Labor Markets," ''American Economic Review'' 91:1 (March 2001), pp. 272-286 [http://www.jstor.org/pss/2677909 in JSTOR]
*Kersten, Andrew Edmund. ''Race, Jobs, and the War: The FEPC in the Midwest, 1941-46'' (2000) [http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library/0340.shtml online review]
*Kersten, Andrew Edmund. ''Race, Jobs, and the War: The FEPC in the Midwest, 1941-46'' (2000) [http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library/0340.shtml online review]