Author: Erik Loomis
It is with a very heavy heart that I let the LGM community know about the death of our contributor and my fellow labor historian Steven Attewell. He was pretty.
On April 10, 1917, four days after the U.S. declared war on Germany, the Eddystone Ammunition Works in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, outside of Chester, exploded, killing 139 workers, mostly women and.
This is the grave of L. Frank Baum. Born in 1856 in Chittenango, New York, Lyman Frank Baum (I can see why he chose to go as Frank) grew up.
Neal Katyal, left, and Neil Gorsuch, right. Mr. Child Labor Neal Katyal, of course. The Obama administration’s acting Solicitor General will help Middlesex County Democrats in their fight to preserve.
The Basketball Hall of Fame is the most enigmatic of the three major sports, both because it covers the entire sport (which means a lot of entries no one has.
This is the grave of James Longstreet. Born in 1821 in Edgefield, South Carolina, a center of the southern planter elite, Longstreet grew up in those traditions. His father, like.
Only the 21st century Republican Party could find someone to honor more horrifying and evil than John Foster Dulles. House Republicans have introduced legislation to rename Washington Dulles International Airport.
This is the grave of Franz Sigel. Born in 1824 in Sinsheim, Baden, in modern Germany, Sigel grew up in the militaristic culture of that place and time, though at.