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      From Rights to Economics

      Timothy J Minchin

      Rich with the voices of Black and white southern workers, this broad collection of essays shows how African Americans have continued fighting for economic parity in the decades since the…

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      What Do We Need a Union for?: TWUA in the South, 1945-1955

      Timothy J. Minchin

      This is a look at how the rise in standards throughout the US after World War II brought significant changes to the lives of southern textile workers. It shows how…

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      Hiring the Black Worker: The Racial Integration of the Southern Textile Industry, 1960-80

      Timothy J. Minchin

      In the 1960s and 1970s, the US textile industry’s workforce underwent a dramatic transformation as African Americans entered the industry in growing numbers. This is an account of the integration…

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      The Color of Work: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Southern Paper Industry, 1945-1980

      Timothy J. Minchin

      Using previously-untapped legal records and oral history interviews, this work provides an in-depth account of the struggle to integrate the southern paper mills in the United States over the period…

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      Labor Under Fire: A History of the AFL-CIO since 1979

      Timothy J. Minchin

      In a history that spans from 1979 to the present, Timothy Minchin tells a sweeping, national story of how the AFL-CIO sustained itself and remained a significant voice in spite…

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      Empty Mills: The Fight Against Imports and the Decline of the U.S. Textile Industry

      Timothy J. Minchin

      Deindustrialization has had a profound effect on both the textile and apparel industry. In Empty Mills, Timothy Minchin documents how both industries have suffered since WWII and the unwavering efforts…

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      America’s Other Automakers: A History of the Foreign-Owned Automotive Sector in the United States

      Timothy James Minchin

      Provides a new history of the foreignowned auto sector in the US, the first to extensively draw on archival sources and to articulate the human agency of participants, including workers…

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      America’s Other Automakers: A History of the Foreign-Owned Automotive Sector in the United States

      Timothy James Minchin

      Provides a new history of the foreignowned auto sector in the US, the first to extensively draw on archival sources and to articulate the human agency of participants, including workers…

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      After the Dream: Black and White Southerners since 1965

      Timothy J. Minchin,John A. Salmond

      Martin Luther King’s 1965 address from Montgomery, Alabama, the center of much racial conflict at the time and the location of the well-publicized bus boycott a decade earlier, is often…

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      American Workers, American Unions: The Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Centuries

      Robert H. Zieger,Timothy J. Minchin (Professor of North American History, La Trobe University),Gilbert J. Gall

      Gall presents new information on government workers and their recent battles to defend workplace rights.

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