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Professor
Office: Herter 710
Telephone: (413) 545-6771
Fax: (413) 545-6137
E-mail: laurie@history.umass.edu
Degree: Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (1971).
Field(s) of interest: U.S. Labor.
Graduate Courses Offered:
African American Communities (Not Online)
American Historiography to 1865
Antebellum Politics (Not Online)
Introduction to History
The Politics of Race in Antebellum
Massachusetts (Not Online)
Research Interests and Professional Activities
Professor Laurie is editor (with Milton Cantor) of Class, Sex, and
the Woman Worker (1977), and author of Working People of Philadelphia,
1800-1850 (1980) and Artisans into Workers: Labor in Nineteenth
Century America (1989), which has just been re-issued by the University
of Illinois Press. He has edited several important series in labor history
and is on the editorial board of Labor History and Social Science
History. He has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the
Humanities and the Mellon Foundation, and has taught as Senior Lecturer
at the Centre for the Study of Social History, University of Warwick.
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