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- A little page on The Internationale - Everything you wanted to know about the Workers' Anthem including lyrics in a variety of languages and sound files.
www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~yan/int/int.html
- American Sociological Association Section on Labor and Labor Movements - Includes information about the section, its mandate , annual meeting information, and the general activities of the section and its members. Also links to key labor unions, organizations, associations, federations, and online resources.
www.bgsu.edu/departments/soc/prof/mason/ASA
- Child Labor Photographs by Lewis W. Hine - 480 photos taken for the National Child Labor Committee in 1908-1912 with their original captions, indices by occupation and state, and historical and biographical information.
www.boondocksnet.com/gallery/nclc/index.html
- CommieWear - fighting fire with fire - Sells clothing with left-wing themes, images and slogans over the internet.
www.commiewear.com
- Earl Dotter, labor photographer - Award-winning photojournalist Earl Dotter has documented the working lives of Americans for nearly 30 years from the Appalachian coal fields through many industries and regions.
www.earldotter.com
- General Strike - Presents information about past and current general strikes around the world.
www.dnai.com/~figgins/generalstrike
- Kate Mullaney and the Troy Laundry Workers - Historical account of organizing the Collarworkers Union in 1865.
www1.minn.net/~nup/2apr93.htm
- Labor Heritage Foundation - A non-profit organization working to strengthen the labor movement through the use of music, art and culture.
laborheritage.org
- Labor Poetry and Issues in Prose - Down But Not Out is a collection of poems that deals with unemployment in human terms.
www.DownIsNotOut.homestead.com
- LaborFest Detroit - Celebrates the contributions of unions and working people to our society through music, exhibits, children's activities, and more every Labor Day in Detroit.
www.laborfestdetroit.org
- Left-Wing Films - A list of films with a left-wing political message, on topics ranging from feminism to the environment, race and class.
www.changesurfer.com/Acad/Films.html
- Los Angeles at Work (1920 - 1939) - On line photo exhibit from the LA Public Library.
www.lapl.org/photo/laatwork
- Mayworks - Information about the festival of working people and the arts in Toronto.
www.mayworks.ca
- New Deal Network - Online educational guide to the Roosevelt Administration and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
newdeal.feri.org/index.htm
- Sheffield Socialist Choir - Tapes, CDs, songbooks and information about the choir organised by the Workers' Education Association in Sheffield, UK.
www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~matt/choir/ssc.html
- Solidarity Forever - Provides information on labor issues and laws. Includes solidarity songs.
home.earthlink.net/~solidarity
- Songs - Real audio of several left-wing songs including "The Oakey Strike Evictions", "Ballad of Accounting" and "My Granddad Was A Docker".
www.whitlow.demon.co.uk
- Songs for the Working Children: Poems from the Campaign to End Child Labor - Poems protesting the abuse of child labor for the sake of machines, industry, commerce, and fashionable clothes, published from 1902-1914.
www.boondocksnet.com/labor/songs.html
- Songs of Irish Labour - Songs of the Irish labour movement, including text, photos and sound files
www.comms.dcu.ie/sheehanh/lsongs.htm
- Songs of Struggle - Lyrics to leftist folk songs in several languages.
home.wxs.nl/~elder180/strijdlied
- The Catbox Times - An index to people's songs online - hard-hitting folk music that confronts, bypasses, or just doesn't fit into the corporate order of things.
aztec.lib.utk.edu/~pelton
- The Internationale - Lyrics to the workers' anthem in 40 languages.
home.wxs.nl/~elder180/internationale
- The Labor Movement - Songs of work and struggle.
www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/labor.html
- The Red Flag: the song, the man, the monument - Website on the song The Red Flag, Jim Connell (1852-1929) who wrote it and the monument erected in Crossakiel County Meath Ireland in 1998. The site includes text, photos and a sound file of all 6 verses of the song.
www.comms.dcu.ie/sheehanh/connell.htm
- The Scarlet Banner: Songs of Socialism and Solidarity - Left wing MP3 music you can download for free.
stations.mp3s.com/stations/8/scarlet_banner_songs_of_so.html
- Union Art Service - A collective of left-wing political cartoonists. This website displays some of their work.
www.web.net/~uas
- Union Songs - Songs that helped build trade unions over the past 200 years. Workers songs, songs of labor, strike songs, picket line songs, songs against unemployment and poverty.
crixa.com/muse/unionsong
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