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Nonfiction Books for and about the American Working Class
101.
United Mine Workers of America: A Model of Industrial Solidarity?
by:
John H.M. Laslett
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
102.
Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work
by:
Reshma Saujani
3.60 avg rating β 928 ratings
103.
Being Present: Commanding Attention at Work (and at Home) by Managing Your Social Presence
by:
Jeanine W. Turner
3.46 avg rating β 79 ratings
104.
The Great Stewardess Rebellion: How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 Feet
by:
Nell McShane Wulfhart
4.03 avg rating β 1,286 ratings
105.
Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York
by:
Kathy Peiss
3.82 avg rating β 833 ratings
106.
Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939
by:
Lizabeth Cohen
3.85 avg rating β 1,095 ratings
107.
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
by:
Seth Holmes
4.28 avg rating β 2,334 ratings
108.
The South at Work: Observations from 1904
by:
William Garrott Brown
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
109.
Heavy Metal: The Hard Days and Nights of the Shipyard Workers Who Build America's Supercarriers
by:
Michael Fabey
3.60 avg rating β 196 ratings
110.
No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy: Memoirs of a Working-Class Reader
by:
Mark Hodkinson
3.76 avg rating β 619 ratings
111.
Working-Class War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam
by:
Christian G. Appy
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 210 ratings
112.
Don't Get Above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class
by:
Bill C. Malone
4.35 avg rating β 43 ratings
113.
How to Resist Amazon and Why: The Fight for Local Economies, Data Privacy, Fair Labor, Independent Bookstores, and a People-Powered Future!
by:
Danny Caine
4.29 avg rating β 1,616 ratings
114.
Murder in the Garment District: The Grip of Organized Crime and the Decline of Labor in the United States
by:
David Witwer
3.25 avg rating β 75 ratings
115.
Radicals of the Worst Sort: Laboring Women in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1860-1912
by:
Ardis Cameron
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 28 ratings
116.
Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy
by:
John Bowe
3.93 avg rating β 317 ratings
117.
Men Is Cheap: Exposing the Frauds of Free Labor in Civil War America
by:
Brian P Luskey
3.29 avg rating β 7 ratings
118.
The Death of Reconstruction: Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865-1901
by:
Heather Cox Richardson
3.86 avg rating β 103 ratings
119.
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market
by:
Eric Schlosser
3.78 avg rating β 6,368 ratings
120.
Wake Up Dead Man: Hard Labor and Southern Blues
by:
Bruce Jackson
4.27 avg rating β 11 ratings
121.
Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)
by:
Sophie White
4.38 avg rating β 47 ratings
122.
Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin (Southern Biography Series)
by:
Marlene Trestman
4.52 avg rating β 27 ratings
123.
From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short, Illustrated History of Labor in the United States
by:
Priscilla Murolo
3.83 avg rating β 273 ratings
124.
All Labor Has Dignity
by:
Martin Luther King Jr.
4.45 avg rating β 162 ratings
125.
The Unemployed People's Movement: Leftists, Liberals, and Labor in Georgia, 1929-1941
by:
James J. Lorence
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
126.
The Lives in Objects: Native Americans, British Colonists, and Cultures of Labor and Exchange in the Southeast
by:
Jessica Yirush Stern
3.67 avg rating β 9 ratings
127.
The Collaborative Habit: Life Lessons for Working Together
by:
Twyla Tharp
3.60 avg rating β 508 ratings
128.
Southern Struggles: The Southern Labor Movement and the Civil Rights Struggle
by:
John A. Salmond
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
129.
After Slavery: Race, Labor, and Citizenship in the Reconstruction South
by:
Bruce E. Baker
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 7 ratings
130.
Brokering Servitude: Migration and the Politics of Domestic Labor during the Long Nineteenth Century (Culture, Labor, History, 6)
by:
Andrew Urban
3.25 avg rating β 4 ratings
131.
Reform, Labor, and Feminism: Margaret Dreier Robins and the Women's Trade Union League
by:
Elizabeth Anne Payne
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
132.
Waves of Opposition: Labor and the Struggle for Democratic Radio (The History of Communication
by:
Elizabeth A. Fones-Wolf
2.83 avg rating β 6 ratings
133.
Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War
by:
Thomas G. Andrews
3.93 avg rating β 646 ratings
134.
Last Great Strike: Little Steel, the CIO, and the Struggle for Labor Rights in New Deal America
by:
Ahmed White
4.21 avg rating β 28 ratings
135.
Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, and the Fighting Spirit of Labor's Last Century
by:
Howard Zinn
3.81 avg rating β 142 ratings
136.
The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising
by:
Robert Shogan
3.90 avg rating β 311 ratings
137.
Wobblies, Pile Butts, and Other Heroes: Laborlore Explorations
by:
Archie Green
3.75 avg rating β 4 ratings
138.
There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America
by:
Philip Dray
4.19 avg rating β 835 ratings
139.
Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s
by:
George Lipsitz
3.72 avg rating β 61 ratings
140.
The Knights of Labor in the South
by:
Melton A. McLaurin
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
141.
The Adjunct Underclass: How Americaβs Colleges Betrayed Their Faculty, Their Students, and Their Mission
by:
Herb Childress
3.94 avg rating β 211 ratings
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