Category - History
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Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Slavery
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /First published in 1974, Fogel and Engerman's groundbreaking book reexamined the economic foundations of American slavery, marking "the start of ...
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Stayin¿ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
PaperbackOriginal price $23.95Original price $23.95 - Original price $23.95Original price $23.95Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Winner of the 2011 Merle Curti award, an epic account that recasts the 1970s as the key turning point in modern U.S. history, from the renowned h...
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A New American Labor Movement: The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.Product Detail...
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Capital's Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long Nineteenth Century
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, employers and powerful individuals deployed a variety of tactics to control ordinary peo...
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Capital's Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long Nineteenth Century
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /Through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, employers and powerful individuals deployed a variety of tactics to control ordinary peo...
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The Strikers of Coachella: A Rank-And-File History of the Ufw Movement
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /The past decades have borne witness to the United Farm Workers' (UFW) tenacious hold on the country's imagination. Since 2008, the UFW has lent its...
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The Strikers of Coachella: A Rank-And-File History of the Ufw Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The past decades have borne witness to the United Farm Workers' (UFW) tenacious hold on the country's imagination. Since 2008, the UFW has lent its...
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In Dependence: Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America
HardcoverOriginal price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price $39.00$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Examines the role of the American Revolution in the everyday lives of women Patriarchal forces of law, finance, and social custom restricted women'...
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In Dependence: Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America
HardcoverOriginal price $39.00 - Original price $39.00Original price $39.00$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Examines the role of the American Revolution in the everyday lives of women Patriarchal forces of law, finance, and social custom restricted women'...
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Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A 2022 New Yorker Best Book of the Year A 2022 Esquire Best Nonfiction Book of the Year A 2022 BuzzFeed Book You'll Love A 2022 LitHub Favorite Boo...
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Coffeeland: One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in...
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Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This revelatory and inclusive book “unearths the stories of the people—farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees—behind some of the labo...
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Cleophas Williams My Life Story in the International Longshore & Warehouse Union Local 10
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Cleophas Williams tells the reader of his significant and historic journey in his own words. His story includes his early years in rural Camden, A...
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Bound for Work: Labor, Mobility, and Colonial Rule in Central Mozambique, 1940-1965
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Diverging from the studies of southern African migrant labor that focus on particular workplaces and points of origin, Bound for Work looks at th...
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