
History from the Bottom Up and the Inside Out
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David Roediger is Foundation Professor of American Studies at the University of Kansas and the author of Seizing Freedom: Slave Emancipation and Liberty for All.
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Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction. The Subjective Side of Working-Class History 1
1. The Blessed Virgin Made Me a Socialist Historian: An Experiment in Catholic Autobiography and the Historical Understanding of Race and Class 7
2. Was the Personal Political? Reading the Autobiography of American Communism 33
3. Revolution and Personal Crisis: William Z. Foster, Personal Narrative, and the Subjective in the History of American Communism 58
4. Blue-Collar Cosmopolitans: Toward a History of Working-Class Sophistication in Industrial America 77
5. The Bohemian Writer and the Radical Woodworker: A Study in Class Relations 102
6. Americanization from the Botton Up: Immigration and the Remaking of the Working Class in the United States, 1880-1930 122
7. Inbetween Peoples: Race, Nationality, and the "New Immigrant" Working Class / James R. Barrett and David R. Roediger 145
8. Irish Americanization on Stage: How Irish Musicians, Playwrights, and Writers Created a New Urban American Culture, 1880-1940 175
9. Making and Unmaking the Working Class: E. P. Thompson, The Making of the English Working Class, and the "New Labor History" in the United States 192
Notes 209
Selected Bibliography 273
Index 277
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