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This online exhibition from New York University’s Tamiment Library traces the history of the Communist Party, USA (CPUSA) all the way back to the militant labor struggles of the early twentieth-century. Covering ninety years of rich history, the collection was originally donated by the Communist Party to NYU in 2006. Visitors may wish to view all of the items here as a slideshow, or elect to...

Based at the University of Maryland, this remarkable digital collection brings together a range of special items related to labor in America. The digitized items within the collection document a range of specific labor unions, such as the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, and offer insight into the development of the labor movement from colonial days to the present. A great...

When thousands of mill workers went on strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts in the early winter of 1912 to protest wage cuts, no one knew that the the slogans, songs, and peaceful protests of these mostly immigrant strikers would inspire generations of labor organizers. This online Exhibition from the Digital Public Library of America commemorates the bravery and boldness of the strikers with well...