In popular culture and American historiography, the railroad corporation has long been a site where Americans have grappled with larger questions of political economy.
Strikers, Octopi, and Visible Hands: The Railroad and American Capitalism
What the Media Overlooks: The 1936 Roots of the Current UAW-GM Strike
The current UAW-GM strike has been in the news recently. But the historical roots of the current strike extend back over eighty years to the Flint Sit-Down strike of 1936.
Clio and the Contemporary 