Rethinking U.S. Labor History: Essays on the Working-Class Experience, 1756-2009

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Donna Haverty-Stacke is Assistant Professor of History at Hunter College CUNY. She is the author of America's Forgotten Holiday: May Day and Nationalism 1867-1960 (forthcoming from NYU Press). Daniel Walkowitz is Director of Experiential Education Acting Director of Metropolitan Studies Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and Professor of History at New York University. He is an American social historian who specializes in labor urban and working-class history. Over the past thirty years Walkowitz has authored over thirty articles and co-edited or authored six books. His most recent books are Working With Class: Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity (North Carolina 1999) and co-edited with Lisa Maya Knauer Memory and the Impact of Political Transformation in Public Spaces (Duke 2004). He is also General Editor for the ten-volume Social History of the United States forthcoming from ABC-Clio.