Books
‘The Book Thief’ and ‘Red Orchestra’ offer anti-Nazi lessons
January 7, 2010It was the Mexican historian George Santayana who said those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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Essential reading for labor, community activists
December 5, 2009"A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape The American Labor Movement" — a review.
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16 workers killed per day, thoughts on Ft. Hood, ‘Precious’ and other letters to the editor
November 12, 2009It is time to change the feeble and antiquated rules that fail to protect workers on the job. Sixteen workers are killed a day in the United States because of reckless negligence on the part of...
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More reading suggestions for Womens History Month: Women workers, and writers
March 6, 2009Women’s History Month fittingly opens with International Women’s Day, March 8.
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Suggestions to read for Women’s History Month
February 27, 2009History, mysteries, novels, even vampires — some recommendations from our readers and staff.
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