| EMPLOYMENT: |
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Lowell
State College, Instructor in Social Studies, 1963-1965 |
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Florida
State University Canal Zone Campus, Adjunct in History, Winter 1976 |
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Florida
International University, Adjunct & Visiting Assistant Professor of
History, 1974-1978 |
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Assistant
Professor, History, 1978-1983
Associate
Professor, History, 1983-present
Associate
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, 1988-present
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| HONORS, AWARDS: |
| Phi
Beta Kappa, Denison University, 1960 |
| National
Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College Teachers in 1978,
Lawrence Levine Seminar entitled "The Folk in American History," University
of California, Berkeley. |
| National
Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College Teachers in 1981,
Robert Zieger Seminar entitled "Twentieth Century Labor History," Wayne
State University. |
| National
Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College Teachers in 1984,
Karen Offen and Susan Groag Bell Seminar entitled "The Woman Question in
Modern Thought, 17501950," Stanford University. |
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| ARTICLES PUBLISHED: |
| "Black
Automobile Workers in Detroit, 1910-1930," Journal of Negro History, 64
(Summer 1979), 177-190. |
| "Academic
Women and Unions," in Women Winning: A Handbook for Action Against Sex
Discrimination, ed. Virginia Pendergrass, Nelson-Hall, 1979. |
| "American
Automobile Workers and Their Work, 1897-1933," Labor History, 22 (Spring
1981), 213-236. |
| "Auto
Workers Confront the Depression, 1929-1933," Detroit in Perspective, 6
(Fall 1982), 47-71. |
| "Working
Girls and Millionaires: The Melodramatic Romances of Laura Jean Libbey,"
American Studies, 24 (Spring 1983), 19-35. |
| "Briggs
Manufacturing Company Strike, 1933," Labor Conflict in the United States:
An Encyclopedia, ed. Ronald J. Filippeli, Garland Press, 1990, 68-70. |
| "General
Motors Sit-Down Strike, 1937," in Labor Conflict in the United States:
An Encyclopedia, ed. Ronald J. Filippeli, Garland Press, 1990, 202-207. |
| "Matilda
Robbins: A Woman's Life in the Labor Movement, 1900?1920," Labor History,
34 (Winter 1993), 33-56. |
| Book
Reviews: |
| The
Long Shadow of Little Rock: A Memoir by Daisy Bates, in First Person Female
American, 1980. |
| The
Five Dollar Day: Labor Management and Social Control in the Ford Motor
Company, 1908-1921, by Stephen Meyer III, in Journal of American History,
September 1982. |
| Walter
Reuther and the Rise of the Auto Workers by John Barnard, in Journal of
American History, March 1984. |
| Empty
Promises: Quality of Working Life Programs and the Labor Movement by Donald
Wells, in Labor History, Spring 1989. |
| Union
Maids Not Wanted: Organizing Domestic Workers 1870-1940 by Donna L. Van
Raaphorst, in Journal of American History, September 1989. |
| On
the Line: Essays in the History of Auto Work, eds. Nelson Lichtenstein
and Stephen Meyer, in Technology and Culture, April 1990. |
| Domesticity
and Dirt: Housewives and Domestic Servants in the United States, 1920-1945
by Phyllis Palmer, in The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Spring 1991. |
| Fleeting
Opportunities: Women Shipyard Workers in Portland and Vancouver During
World II and Reconversion by Amy Kesselman, American Historical Review,
June 1991. |
| Labor
Will Rule by Steven Fraser, in American Historical Review, October 1992. |
| Heroes
of Unwritten Story by Henry Kraus, in Journal of American History, June
1995. |
| The
Gentle General: Rose Pesota, Anarchist and Labor Organizer by Elaine Leeder
in American Historical Review, October 1995.
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| PAPERS
DELIVERED AT SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS: |
| "Black
Auto Workers in America," Florida Teachers of History Annual Convention,
February 1978. |
| "The
Power of the Word: Literary Sources for Teaching Afro-American History,"
Florida Teachers of History Annual Convention, February 1979. |
| Commentator
for session on "Working Class Culture in the Great Depression," Organization
of American Historians, April 1980. |
| "Class
and Sex in Popular Culture: The Working Girls of Laura Jean Libbey," National
Women's Studies Association, May 1980. |
| "Matilda
Robbins: Socialism, Romance and Personal Politics," FIU Women's Studies
Colloquium, October 1982. |
| "American
Automobile Workers in the 1920s: New Workers for the New Era?" North American
Labor History Conference, October 1983. |
| Commentator
for FIU Women's Studies Colloquium, 1983, 1985. |
| "From
Women's History to Gender Analysis: What Do We Lose and What Do We Gain?"
Florida Teachers of History, March 1988. |
| "Motherhood
and Feminist Theory: A Modern History," South Central Women's Studies Association
Conference, March 1988. |
| "Motherhood
and Morality," FIU History Society, March 1988. |
| "Single
Motherhood in the Progressive Era: Matilda Robbins' Experience," Southern
Conference on Women's History, June 1988. |