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John H. M. Laslett

Author of Failure of a Dream? Essays in the History of American Socialism

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Includes the names: John Laslett, John H. Laslett, John Laslett (ed), John H. M. Laslett

Works by John H. M. Laslett

Failure of a Dream? Essays in the History of American Socialism (1974) 27 copies

Sunshine Was Never Enough: Los Angeles Workers, 1880-2010 (2012) 12 copies

Colliers across the Sea: A Comparative Study of Class Formation in Scotland and the American Midwest, 1830-1924 (2000) 10 copies

Labor and the left;: A study of socialist and radical influences in the American labor movement, 1881-1924 (1970) 10 copies

Shameful Victory: The Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the Hidden History of Chavez Ravine (2015) 7 copies

The ILGWU in Los Angeles, 1907-1988 (1989) 6 copies

The Workingman In American Life: Selected Readings (1968) 4 copies

The United Mine Workers of America: A Model of Industrial Solidarity? (1996) 3 copies

Labor and the left;: A study of socialist and radical influences in the American labor movement, 1881-1924 by John H. M… 1 copy

Associated Works

Labor Leaders in America (1987) — Contributor — 27 copies

Theories of the Labor Movement (1987) — Contributor — 7 copies

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Birthdate: 1933-05-07
Gender: male

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Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

Sunshine Was Never Enough: Los Angeles Workers, 1880-2010 (Winner – 2012)

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Works: 9
Also by: 2
Members: 80
Popularity: #224,854
Rating: ½ 3.5

ISBNs: 16
Languages: 1

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