JUST OUT: The Last Great Strike is "Fantastic" & "Essential Reading"
In a new book review, the Socialist Worker says The Last Great Strike is "fantastic" and "readers interested in U.S. labor history or...
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: MAY 26, 1937
Steelworkers Out on Strike On May 26, 1937, SWOC launched a strike against Little Steel after attempting for a year to negotiate with the...
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY: MAY 1937
Companies Snub Union, Workers on Edge By the second week of May, it was evident that Little Steel would not seriously negotiate with the...
BOOK TALK, TATTERED COVER, DENVER, COLORADO
Ahmed White Discusses THE LAST GREAT STRIKE at one of the Nation's Preeminent Bookstores Professor Ahmed White, who was recently named...
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: MARCH 30, 1937
STEEL WORKERS REBUFFED: COMPANIES REFUSE 8-HOUR WORKDAY On March 30, 1937, the Steel Workers Organizing Committee asked Little Steel—four...
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY: MARCH 1937
Big Steel Signs Historic Agreement, Guarantees Steelworkers Basic Rights Seventy-nine years ago, in early March, 1937, U.S. Steel...
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: JANUARY 9, 1937
Big Steel Signals that it Might Allow Workers to Unionize On January 9, 1937, U.S. Steel’s chairman and director, Myron Taylor, initiated...
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY: January 1937
As the Prospect of a Strike Becomes More Likely, the Companies Prepare for War Between January 1, 1937 and May 5, 1937, the sheriff of...