Author: David R. Roediger

In 1907, pioneering labor historian and economist John Commons argued that U.S. management had shown just one symptom of originality, namely playin...

An enduring history of how race and class came together to mark the course of the antebellum US and our present crisis. Roediger shows that in a na...

Seen as a key figure in the critical study of whiteness, US historian David Roediger has sometimes received criticism, and praise, alleging that he...

In this absorbing chronicle of the role of race in US history, David R. Roediger explores how the idea of race was created and recreated from the 1...

How did America recover after its years of civil war? How did freed men and women, former slaves, respond to their newly won freedom? David Roedi...

How did America recover after its years of civil war? How did freed men and women, former slaves, respond to their newly won freedom? David Roedi...