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• Negro-White Unity: Key to Full Equality, Negro Representation, Economic Advance of Labor, Black and White (New York: New Outlook Publishers, 1967), by Henry Winston (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Negro Freedom: A Goal for All Americans (New York: New Currents Publishers, 1964), by Henry Winston, Gus Hall, Claude M. Lightfoot, and William L. Patterson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• World Problems of the Negro People (A Refutation of George Padmore) (New York: Harlem Section of the Communist Party, ca. 1934), by James W. Ford
  • PDF at Pitt
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Founding Convention, Negro-American Labor Council, May 27-28-29 1960, Statler Hilton Hotel, Detroit, Michigan (1960), by Negro American Labor Council (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Black Worker: A Documentary History From Colonial Times to the Present (8 volumes, originally published 1978-1984; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019), ed. by Philip Sheldon Foner and Ronald L. Lewis, contrib. by Keona K. Ervin
  • Volume I (The Black Worker to 1896): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume II (The Black Worker During the Era of the National Labor Union): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume III (The Black Worker During the Era of the Knights of Labor): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume IV (The Black Worker During the Era of the American Federation of Labor and the Railroad Brotherhoods): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume V (The Black Worker From 1900 to 1919): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume VI (The Era of Post-War Prosperity and the Great Depression, 1920-1936): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume VII (The Black Worker from the Founding of the CIO to the AFL-CIO Merger, 1936-1955): multiple formats with commentary at Temple
  • Volume VIII (The Black Worker Since the AFL-CIO Merger, 1955-1980): multiple formats with commentary at Temple

• Chicago Race Riots (Chicago: Great Western Pub. Co., c1919), by Harrison George
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

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• AFL-CIO News (full serial archives)

• Women in Steel (New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1937), by Jenny Elizabeth Johnstone (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Trade Union Woman, by Alice Henry (multiple formats at LOC)
• Women and the Labor Movement (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1923), by Alice Henry (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maida Springer: Pan-Africanist and International Labor Leader (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000), by Yevette Richards (page images at Pitt)
• The Autobiography of Mother Jones (Chicago: C. H. Kerr and Co., 1925), by Mother Jones, ed. by Mary Field Parton, contrib. by Clarence Darrow
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Proceedings of the Convention, by National Women's Trade Union League of America (partial serial archives)

• Sisterhood and Solidarity: Workers' Education for Women, 1914-1984 (originally published 1984; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), ed. by Joyce L. Kornbluh and Mary E. Frederickson, contrib. by Dorothy Sue Cobble (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Labor Education for Women Workers (originally published 1981; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), ed. by Barbara M. Wertheimer, contrib. by Sheri Davis-Faulkner (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• The Autobiography of Mother Jones (Chicago: C. H. Kerr and Co., 1925), by Mother Jones, ed. by Mary Field Parton, contrib. by Clarence Darrow
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Maida Springer: Pan-Africanist and International Labor Leader (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000), by Yevette Richards (page images at Pitt)

• World Labor Today: Highlights of Trade Unions on Six Continents, 1945-1952 (New York: League for Industrial Democracy, c1952), by Robert J. Alexander (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Constitution, Adopted at the First Annual Convention, Held at Webster Hall Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 29-30 November and 1-2 December, 1937 (union had shorter name at its founding; New York: International Office, ca. 1937), by United Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Employees of America (PDF at archive.org)
• World Labor Unity (New York: Social science Publishers, c1926), by Scott Nearing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Unionism: An Address Delivered at Grand Central Palace, New York, Sunday, December 10, 1905 (New York: New York Labor News Co, ca. 1905), by Eugene V. Debs (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Royal Road to Emancipation: All Wage Slaves may Start Now (London: Industrial Workers of the World, n.d.), by E. L. Pratt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Socialist Landmarks: Four Addresses (New York: New York Labor News Co., 1952), by Daniel De Leon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor and the War: American Federation of Labor and the Labor Movements of Europe and Latin America (Washington: American Federation of Labor, 1918), by American Federation of Labor (multiple formats at archive.org)
• One Big Union of the I. W. W., by Industrial Workers of the World (HTML at MSU)
• Trade Unionism and Anarchism: A Letter to a Brother Unionist (Chicago: Social Science Press, 1908), by Jay Fox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Labor Movement in America (third edition; New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., c1886), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Labor Movement in America (third edition; New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., ca. 1890), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Labor Movement in America (new edition; New York and London: Macmillan, 1905), by Richard T. Ely (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Syndicalism (Chicago: W. Z. Foster, ca. 1913), by Earl C. Ford and William Z. Foster
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Conquest of Poverty, by Henry Hazlitt (PDF at mises.org)

• Argentine Workers: Peronism and Contemporary Class Consciousness (Pittsburgh and London: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1992), by Peter Ranis (page images at Pitt)

• How Labour Governs: A Study of Workers' Representation in Australia (London: Labour Pub. Co., 1923), by V. Gordon Childe
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Why? The Locals Representing 82% of the Organized Auto Workers of California and All the Locals of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and All the Locals of the United Rubber Workers of America Representing a Total of 20,000 members of the C.I.O. in California Voted to Withdraw from the Los Angeles Industrial Union Council and Voted Not to Participate in Harry Bridges' State Convention (ca. 1938), by Los Angeles Trade Union Conference (multiple formats at archive.org)

• International Congress of Workers in the Food and Drink Trades (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ninth Congress of the International Federation of Hat Makers (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Official Report of the Proceedings of the American Labor Union (fifth and sixth conventions, 1902-1903), by American Labor Union (partial serial archives)
• Report of Proceedings, by Trades Union Congress (partial serial archives)
• The 15th Congress of the General Confederation of Labour (Confédération Générale du Travail) (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Fourth International Congress of Bookbinders (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• International Congress of General Factory Workers (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• International Railwaymen's Congress: London, November 29-30, 1920 (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Miners' International (Geneva, 2nd to 6th August, 1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World (selected conventions, 1905-1919), by Industrial Workers of the World (partial serial archives)
• The Tenth International Congress of Textile Workers (Paris, 19 to 24 September 1921) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The International Congress of Metal Workers (1920), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Ninth International Congress of Metal Workers (Lucerne, 8 August 1921) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Programme and Organization of the Christian Trade Unions of Germany (Congress at Essen 20-24 November 1920) (1921), by International Labour Office (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Directory of World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) (1955 and 1958 editions), by United States Office of International Labor Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the Executive Board of District Assembly 126, K. of L., Upon the Trouble of L.A.'s 2985, 4235, and 4717, K. of L. (1887), by Knights of Labor District Assembly 126 (page images at HathiTrust)

• Workers' Rights, East and West: A Comparative Study of Trade Union and Workers' Rights in Western Democracies and Eastern Europe (c1980), by Adrian Karatnycky, Alexander J. Motyl, and Adolf Fox Sturmthal (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Revolutionary Crisis of 1918-1921 in Germany, England, Italy and France (Labor Herald Library #3; Chicago: Trade Union Educational League, ca. 1921), by William Z. Foster
  • PDF at marxists.org
  • without outer cover: page images at HathiTrust

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