Labor History Websites |
The following are related websites for further exploration on the subject of work and labor in the United States. |
 On-line exhibit of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/ National Archives and Records Administration - The Digital Classroom - The site has resources for teachers who would like to introduce their students to the use of primary documents. http://www.nara.gov/education/classrm.html AFL-CIO History of American Labor http://www.aflcio.org For a current look at current problems with sweatshops, look at UNITE! http://www.uniteunion.org An oral history of Rhode Island Women during World War II, written by students in the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School. http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html United States Bureau of Labor Statistics http://stats.bls.gov/ American Social History Project at the City University of New York http://www.ashp.cuny.edu/ Making of America http://www.umdl.umich.edu/moa/ Igor Sikorsky Archives http://www.sikorskyarchives.com Walter Reuther Library, Wayne State University, Labor Archives http://www.reuther.wayne.edu American Federation of Teachers http://www.aft.org/ Industrial Workers of the World http://www.iww.org/ |
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