


Kansas City Labor History Tour

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Local Historical Tours / Maps
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Regional/ State/Local Labor history
East
- Bridgeport
(Connecticut) Working: Voices from the 20th century –30
oral histories
- Working in Paterson:
Occupational Heritage in an Urban Setting presents 470 interview
excerpts and 3882 photographs from the Working in Paterson Folklife
Project
- Mass
Lowell Center for Lowell History in Lowell, Massachusetts -numerous
links
- A
Working People's Tour of Boston (pdf)
- Botto
House Paterson, New Jersey --labor museum at site of meeting place
for over 20,000 silk mill workers during the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike
- Kate Mullany
National Historic Site Troy New York; organizer of first laundry
union
- Rochester,
New York labor history site
- New York
Tenement Museum "We tell the stories of 97 Orchard Street.
Built on Manhattan's Lower East Side in 1863, this tenement apartment
building was home to nearly 7000 working class immigrants."
- Pennsylvania
Labor History Society includes powerpoints, videos, historical
markers
- Pittsburgh
and Labor History Through the Years
- Pennsylvania
AFL-CIO: Labor History A chronology of 200 years in the history
of Pennsylvania labor.
- Toil
and Turmoil Labor History Sites in the Pittsburgh Region
- Battle
of Homestead site dedicated to memories of events and to preserve
the pump house
- Homestead
Town (Pennsylvania)- loving video tribute by Mike Stout to the
steel city and working class life
- 40
state markers commemorate Pennsylvania labor history
- On
the Lower East Side: Observations of Life in Lower Manhattan at
the Turn of the Century This collection of articles, documentary
sources, and study guides was compiled to accompany the course, An
Urban Experience: New York City's Lower East Side, 1880-1920
- Bridgeport
Lock Zero
- Greater New
Haven Labor History Association
- New
York Labor History Association
- On-Line
Exhibits relating to New York Area labor history
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Geography of Capital and Labor
(more to come on this subject)
Reading Marx's Capital With David Harvey - an on-line course. From the world's foremost economic Marxist geographer, the net offers you a seat in his class
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