Kansas City Labor History Tour
1877 Baltimore Marker, Camden Yards (near baseball stadium)
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Local Historical Tours / Maps
- New York Tenement Museum Tour
- New York City Labor History Map or this site
- Rochester New York Labor History Map
- Washington DC area labor map
- Toil and Turmoil Labor History Sites in the Pittsburgh Region
- Bethlehem Steel Plant Tour, Bethlehem PA take this tour with steelworkers, not the Historical Bethlehem tour that distorts the labor history of Lehigh Valley
- The Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working Class Struggle Interactive Map-Virtual trail, other resources
- Illinois sites from Illinois Labor History Society
- The St. Louis Labor History Tour (pdf booklet)
- St. Paul, Minnesota Labor History Tour
- Kansas City Labor History Tour
- California Labor Map-Interactive
- San Francisco Labor Landmarks book (radio program)
Regional/ State/Local Labor history
- Inventory of American Labor Landmarks organized by topic and by state
East
- Bridgeport (Connecticut) Working: Voices from the 20th century –30 oral histories
- Greater New Haven Labor History Association
- New York Labor History Association
- Working in Paterson: Occupational Heritage in an Urban Setting presents 470 interview excerpts and 3882 photographs from the Working in Paterson Folklife Project
- Mass Lowell Center for Lowell History in Lowell, Massachusetts -numerous links
- A Working People's Tour of Boston (pdf)
- Botto House Paterson, New Jersey --labor museum at site of meeting place for over 20,000 silk mill workers during the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike
- Kate Mullany National Historic Site Troy New York; organizer of first laundry union
- Rochester, New York labor history site
- New York Tenement Museum "We tell the stories of 97 Orchard Street. Built on Manhattan's Lower East Side in 1863, this tenement apartment building was home to nearly 7000 working class immigrants."
- Washington DC area labor map
- Baltimore 1877 Railroad Strike Historical marker
- Pennsylvania Labor History Society includes markers but also see powerpoints, videos, historical markers
- Pittsburgh and Labor History Through the Years
- Battle of Homestead site dedicated to memories of events and to preserve the pump house
- Bethlehem Steel Plant Tour, Bethlehem PA take this tour with steelworkers, not the Historical Bethlehem tour that distorts the labor history of Lehigh Valley
- 40 state markers commemorate Pennsylvania labor history (pdf)
- On the Lower East Side: Observations of Life in Lower Manhattan at the Turn of the Century This collection of articles, documentary sources, and study guides was compiled to accompany the course, An Urban Experience: New York City's Lower East Side, 1880-1920
- New York Labor History Association
- On-Line Exhibits relating to New York Area labor history
Midwest
- Detroit Motor City Voices
- 1913 Copper Miners strike, Michigan
- The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor
- Debs Museum, Terre Haute Indiana
- Wisconsin Labor History Primer see links to 1982 tour
- St. Paul, Minnesota Labor History Tour
- Workday Minnesota essays on Minnesota labor history
- Minnesota Labor Interpretive Center - Some online exhibits on working men and women of Minnesota
- Chicago’s Labor History Sites
- The Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working Class Struggle
- Pullman town historic site
- A. Phillip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum
- Bridgeport Lock Zero
- Cherry, Illinois Mine Disaster Site
- Mine Wars of the 1930s in Illinois -Greg Boozell's site has a map of the struggles for miner democracy
- Belleville, Illinois Labor and Industry Museum
- The St. Louis Labor History Tour (pdf booklet with map)
- Kansas City Labor History Tour
West
- When Toil Meant Trouble: Butte's Labor Heritage (with map)
- Ludlow memory site at Rebel Graphic
- Victor Miners Hall
- Victor Miners Hall History
- Clifton, Arizona and its labor history
- San Francisco Labor History
- Pacific Northwest Labor History Projects
- Portland, Oregon Labor History Tour
- Seattle General Strike Project—extraordinarily rich resource—loaded with information
- California Labor Map-Interactive
- San Francisco Labor Landmarks book (radio program)
South
- Southern Labor History Association see their website for a call for syllabi (which will, however, only be available to members of the organization)
- Winston-Salem, NC marker to tobacco unionism Local 22 & civil rights unionism in the mid 20th century
- National Civil Rights Museum at Memphis - Lorraine Hotel has been transformed into a memory of Dr. King's activities, esp. the sanitation strike
- Austin at Work
- Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park (slave labor)
- Photo Gallery of Jacob Holdt 15,000 photos mostly of rural southern workers, racism and poverty from 1970s-present
Southwest/Hawaii
- Nevada Labor History
- Bisbee Deportation of 1917—contains regional information beyond the deportation and map
- California Labor History – from the California Federation of Teachers, slide show
- Hawaiian Labor History
- Canadian Labour History 1850-1999
- Clark County (Vancouver, Washington)Labor History (July 2013-December 2014
- History of the Canadian Auto Workers Union “combines retrospective history of key individuals, events and places which helped to shape the formation of the autoworkers’ union, the Canadian Automobile Workers”
Canada
Latin America
Geography of Capital and Labor
(more to come on this subject)
Reading Marx's Capital With David Harvey - an on-line course. From the world's foremost economic Marxist geographer, the net offers you a seat in his class