History from the bottom up and the inside out : ethnicity, race, and identity in working-class history /
James R. Barrett rethinks the boundaries of American working-class history by investigating the ways in which working-class people's personal lives intersected with their activism and religious, racial, ethnic, and class identities.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the subjective side of working-class history
- The Blessed Virgin made me a socialist historian: an experiment in Catholic autobiography and the historical understanding of race and class
- Was the personal political? reading the autobiography of American communism
- Revolution and personal crisis : personal narrative and the subjective in the history of American Communism
- Blue-collar cosmopolitans : toward a history of working-class sophistication in industrial America
- The bohemian writer and the radical woodworker : a study in class relations
- Americanization from the bottom up : immigration and the remaking of the working class in the United States, 1880-1930
- Inbetween peoples : race, nationality, and the "new immigrant" working class / James R. Barrett and David R. Roediger
- Irish americanization on stage : how Irish musicians, playwrights, and writers created a new urban American culture, 1880-1940
- 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.