The Archaeology of Collective Action by Dean J. Saitta University Press of Florida, 2007, 140 pp., $24.95 Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and the Class War in the American West by Scott Martelle Rutgers University Press, 2007, 217 pp., $25.95 …
Why is there no labor-based radical political party in the United States? There are two main problems. First, organized labor has always been too weak and too self-involved to be the basis of a new party, which could only succeed …
Talkin’ Socialism: J. A. Wayland and the Role of the Press in American Radicalism, 1890-1912 by Elliott Shore University Press of Kansas, 1988, 280 pp., $25.00 Few problems have troubled U.S. historians more than the question Werner Sombart posed in …