United We Stood: Writings and Analysis from the Vaughn 17 A collection of new writings and analysis from the Vaughn 17, a group of prisoners who faced charges…
The Westmoreland County coal miners' strike, 1910-11 Paper called Worker solidarity, judicial oppression and police repression in the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania coal miners' strike, 1910-11,…
Pennsylvania: McDonald’s Guest Workers Stage Surprise Strike Article about the conditions and resistance of guest workers in the United States.
1996-7: Philadelphians campaign against welfare cuts In 1996 state and federal welfare reforms threatened to leave hundreds of thousands of poor and unemployed under threat. A coalition of…
1965: Philadelphia Dewey's Restaurant Sit In After Dewey's restaurant began refusing to serve suspected homosexual customers three teenagers staged a sit down protest, possibly the first sit…
International Council Correspondence Volume 4, Number 3 Living Marxism/International Council Correspondence, Vol. 4, no. 3, May 1938
The Molly Maguires, 1850-1875 - Louis Adamic Louis Adamic's history of the Molly Maguires: a secret society of Irish-born mine workers in the US who terrorised the exploitative mine bosses…
The Homestead strike, 1892 - Jeremy Brecher Jeremy Brecher's detailed history of the 1892 strike of workers at the Carnegie Steel Company against the eventually successful attempt of the…
Pennsylvania Teachers Fight State Cuts, Consider Strike The months leading up to the school year is known as 'Strike Season' for the education workers and…
The great railroad strike, 1877 - Howard Zinn Howard Zinn's short history of the biggest industrial dispute in American history by that time, shutting down half the country's rail network.
