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Not Your Parents’ Minnesota: Immigration Politics in a Supposed Liberal Bastion (with Doug Rossinow), Dissent (2010)
Minnesota’s Iron Range and the Struggle for Democracy, Minnesota Humanities Commission, “Lunch and Learn” Program (2010)
Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867. Series 3: Volume 1: Land and Labor, 1865 (edited by Steven Hahn et al), Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas (2010)
Agitate! Educate! Organize! American Labor Posters (by Lincoln Cushing and Timothy Drescher), New Labor Forum (2010)
Asinimali: The Crisis in South African Higher Education (edited by Richard Pithouse), XCP: Cross-Cultural Poetics (2010)
Looking at the Workplace Through a Labor Historian’s Lens; Power, Technology, and the (Re)Organization of Work, Midwest Center For Occupational Health and Safety (2010)
Neoliberalism, Post-Fordism, the Workplace, and the Crisis of Safety and Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety Graduate Research Seminar (2010)
Pulling the Strings of Race: The Buffalo Historical Marionettes of the Federal Theater Project, Michigan State University, Labor Studies Program and African & African American Studies Department (2010)
There's Always Work at the Post Office: African American Postal Workers and the Fight for Jobs, Justice, and Equality (by Philip F. Rubio), XCP: Cross-Cultural Poetics (2010)
"The Financial Crisis and the Global South: A Labor Perspective," Teach-in on the Financial Crisis and the Global South, University of Minnesota Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change (2008)
Hard-Pressed in the Heartland: The Past, Present, and Future of Minnesota's Labor Movement, annual David Noble Lecture, University of Minnesota American Studies Department and the Minnesota Historical Society (2008)
Art, Culture, and Government: The New Deal at 75 (with Beth Cleary), Refiguring and Representing Race: The Jubilee Singers of the Buffalo Historical Marionettes (2008)
Immigrant Rights Are Labor Rights: Postville and the Lessons of the Hormel Strike, Dollars and Sense (2008)
Review of: Ramparts of Resistance: Why Workers Lost Their Power and How to Get It Back, Labor History (2007)
Starving amidst too much: & other IWW writings on the food industry (with L. S. Chumley, Jim Seymour, and Jack Sheridan) (2005)
Review of: Making Minnesota Liberal: Civil Rights and the Transformation of the Democratic Party, by Jennifer A. Delton, Journal of American History (2003)
Review of: When Whites Riot: Writing Race and Violence in American and South African Cultures, by Sheila Smith McKoy, Labout/ Le Travail (2003)
Review of: Roots of Reform: Farmers, Workers, and the American State 1877-1917, by Elizabeth Sanders, American Studies (2002)
Review of: Taking History to Heart: The Power of the Past in Building Social Movements, by James Green, Annals of Iowa (2002)
Globalization and Union Democracy: A Comparison of the Hormel, A South African and American comparative reader : the best of Safundi and other selected articles (2001)
Introduction, A Union Against Unions: The Minneapolis Citizens Alliance and Its Fight Against Organized Labor, 1903 - 1947 (2001)
Richmond: Civic, Literary, and Mutual Aid Associations, Organizing Black America : An Encyclopedia of African American Associations (2001)
Syllabus for History 30: Women and Work in U.S. History, What We Hold in Common: An Introduction to Working Class Studies (2001)
Why Participation? Lessons from the Past for the Future: A response to Charles Hecksher's article, "Participatory Unionism", Labor Studies Journal (2001)
On the Ground with the South African Labor Movement, Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Comparative Studies (2000)
Review of: Silent skies: The Air Traffic Controllers' Strike, by Willis J. Nordlund, International Labor and Working-Class History (2000)
Recollecting Racism: Review of: Democracy Betrayed: The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 and Its Legacy, Reviews in American History (2000)
Review of: Iron Confederacies: Southern Railways, Klan Violence, and Reconstruction, Virginia Magazine of History & Biography (2000)
Review of: Struggling with 'Iowa's Pride': Labor Relations, Unionism, and Politics in the Rural Midwest since 1877, by Wilson J. Warren, Minnesota History (2000)
Seeds of a Labor Insurgency: Change and Continuity, U.S. Labor in the Twentieth Century: Studies in Working Class Struggles and Insurgency (2000)
Review of: 'Negro and White, Unite and Fight!' A Social History of Industrial Unionism in Meatpacking, 1930-90, by Roger Horowitz, Journal of Social History (1999)
Review of: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Early Twentieth-Century American Socialism, Labor History (1999)
Review of: Where Is Our Responsibility? Unions and Economic Change in the New England Textile Industry, 1870-1960, by William F. Hartford, American Historical Review (1999)
Review of: Gastonia 1929: The Story of the Loray Mill Strike, by John A. Salmond, American Studies (1998)
Review of: Organizing the Unemployed: Community and Union Activists in the Industrial Heartland, by James J. Lorence, Labour/ Le Travail (1998)
Review of : The House Servant's Directory, or a Monitor for Private Families: Comprising Hints on the Arrangements and Performance of Servants' Work, by Robert Roberts, Labor History (1998)
The Dynamics of ‘Americanization’: The Croation Fraternal Union Between the Wars, 1920s-1930s, Labor Histories: Class, Politics, and the Working Class Experience (1998)
The Failure of Minnesota Farmer-Laborism, Organized labor and American politics, 1894-1994 : the labor-liberal alliance (1998)
Unbroken Mirror: One Hundred Years of the St. Paul 'Union Advocate' (with Barb Kucera), Labor's Heritage (1998)
Understanding Legacies, Understanding Possibilities (with Michael Denning), Labor History (1998)
Organizing "wall-to-wall" : the Independent Union of All Workers, 1933-1937, Unionizing the jungles : Labor and community in the twentieth-century meatpacking industry (1997)
Review of: Meatpackers: An Oral History of Black Packinghouse Workers and Their Struggle for Racial and Economic Equality, by Rick Halpern & Roger Horowitz, Journal of American History (1997)
Review of: Purchasing Power: Consumer Organizing, Gender, and the Seattle Labor Movement, 1919-1929, by Dana Frank, American Studies (1997)
Review of: Two Sides to Everything: The Cultural Construction of Class Consciousness in Harlan County, Kentucky, by Shaunna L. Scott, Indiana Magazine of History (1997)
Review of: At the Falls: Richmond, Virginia, and Its People, by Marie Tyler-McGraw, Journal of Southern History (1996)
Review of: Farm and Factory: Workers in the Midwest, 1880-1990, by Daniel Nelson, Annals of Iowa (1996)
Review of: Fighting for Jobs: Case Studies of Labor-Community Coalitions Confronting Plant Closings, by Bruce Nissen, Indiana Magazine of History (1996)
Review of: History of the Croatian Fraternal Union of America, 1894-1994, by Ivan Cizmik, Journal of American History (1996)
Review of: John L. Lewis: Hard Labor and Wild Justice, by Ron E. Roberts, Annals of Iowa (1996)
The Croatian Fraternal Union, Radicalism, and the American Labor Movement, Etnicni fraternalizem v priseljenskih dezelah = Ethnic fraternalism in immigrant countries (1996)
The Independent Union of All Workers: Community-Based Unionism, "We are all leaders" : the alternative unionism of the early 1930s (1996)
Review of: Bond of Iron: Master and Slave at Buffalo Forge, by Charles B. Dew, Virginia Magazine of History & Biography (1995)
Review of: Producers, Proletarians, and Politicians: Workers and Party Politics in Evansville and New Albany, Indiana, 1850-87, by Lawrence M. Lipin, Indiana Magazine of History (1995)
Review of: God Made Man, Man Made the Slave: The Autobiography of George Teamoh, by George Teamoh, Journal of American History (1994)
Review of: Race, Ethnicity, and Urbanization: Selected Essays, by Howard N. Rabinowitz, Indiana Magazine of History (1994)
Review of: Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers, by Michael K. Honey, Journal of Southern History (1994)
Review of: The Origins and Evolution of the Field of Industrial Relations in the United States, by Bruce E. Kaufman, Labour/ Le Travail (1993)
Review of: Administering the Taylor Law: Public Employee Relations in New York, by Ronald Donovan, Business History Review (1993)
Review of: Waterfront Workers of New Orleans: Race, Class, and Politics, 1863-1923, by Eric Arnesen, Journal of Southern History (1992)
Review of: Coal Towns: Life, Work, and Culture in Company Towns of Southern Appalachia, 1880-1960, by Crandall A. Shifflett, Annals of Iowa (1992)
Review of: Black Property Owners in the South, 1790-1915, by Loren Schweninger, Business History Review (1992)
Review of: In Their Own Interests: Race, Class, and Power in Twentieth-Century Norfolk, Virginia, by Earl Lewis, Journal of American History (1992)
Review of: At Freedom's Edge: Black Mobility and the Southern White Quest for Racial Control, by William Cohen, History: Review of New Books (1992)
The Rebirth of Minnesota's Labor Movement, Interpreting American culture : a regional approach (1992)
Review of: Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939, by Lizabeth Cohen, American Historical Review (1991)
Review of: A Tale of Three Cities: Labor Organization and Protest in Paterson, Passaic, and Lawrence, 1916-1921, by David J. Goldberg, Labour/ Le Travail (1991)
Review of: The Fragile Bridge: Paterson Silk Strike, 1913, by Steve Golin, Labour/ Le Travail (1991)
Review of: Labor in Illinois: The Affluent Years, 1945-1980, by Milton Derber, Annals of Iowa (1990)
Review of: Beyond the Martyrs: A Social History of Chicago's Anarchists, 1870-1900, by Bruce C. Nelson, Labor/ Le Travail (1990)
Review of: Black Labor in Richmond, 1865-1890, by Michael Chesson, Maryland Historical Magazine (1990)
Review of: Union Brotherhood, Union Town: A History of the Carpenters' Union of Chicago, 1863-1987, by Richard Schneirov & Thomas J. Suhrbur, Annals of Iowa (1990)