Martin Halpern
Biographic Data
| ID | 3606475 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin Halpern |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin |
| FAMILY NAME | Halpern |
| SIGNATURE | HALPERN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Communists and Community
Ryan S. Pettengill's Communists and Community argues that the Communist party (Cp) and its cooperative organizations in Detroit led demonstrations, held picnics, and gathered petition signatures in grassroots community campaigns for civil rights and peace. They opposed police brutality and deportations of the foreign born and supported African Americans' access to housing and better jobs. Despite continuing grassroots mobilizations after World Wa…
His Final Battle
The volumes under review focus on the concluding period of Franklin D. Roosevelt's life. Joseph Lelyveld's His Final Battle deals with FDR's struggle with his declining health during the last sixteen months of his life. David B. Woolner's The Last 100 Days details FDR's personal and political life on each of the last hundred days. Both volumes widen their time frames to provide historical context for the issues with which Roosevelt grappled and g…
Fordlandia
The focus of Greg Grandin's Fordlandia is on the Ford Motor Company's unsuccessful effort to produce rubber profitably in the Amazon. The book highlights the environmental obstacles that made life
Unions, Radicals, and Democratic Presidents
List of Illustrations and Tables Preface Abbreviations Introduction The Labor Movement: Leader of Social Change or Just Another Interest Group? Children of the Left Sharing Values Across Generations When Henry Met Franklin I'm Fighting for Freedom Coleman Young, HUAC, and the Detroit Black Community From the Top Down or from the Bottom Up? John F. Kennedy, Executive Order 10988, and the Rise of Public Employee Unionism Jimmy Carter and the UAW Fa…
Labor in the Modern South
Labor in the Modern South. Edited by Glenn T. Eskew. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001. Pp. v, 232. Preface, afterword, contributors, index. $45.00.) Labor in the Modern South highlights the centrality of and race the latest scholarship on the twentieth-century southern working class. Michelle Brattain's thought-provoking survey of the field emphasizes workers' agency in studies of textile workers and African Americans and broadened unde…
Brotherhoods of Color
Southern Labor in Transition, 1940-1995
Arkansas and the Defeat of Labor Law Reform in 1978 and 1994
Blacks and Reds
In this important new study, Earl Ofari Hutchinson examines in detail the American Communist Party's efforts to win the allegiance of black Americans and the various responses to this from the black community. Beginning with events of the 1920s, Hutchinson discusses at length the historical forces that encouraged alliances between African Americans and the predominately white American Communist Party. He also takes an indepth look at why, and how…
The 1939 UAW convention
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMartin HalpernAn earlier version of this paper was presented at the 1990 “Conference on Perspectives on Labor History: the Wisconsin School and Beyond” in Madison, WI. The author would like to thank John Barnard, Nelson Lichtenstein, David Montgomery, and Robert Zieger for their critical comments, and Sidney Fine for stimulating his interest in undertaking this study
I Remember Like Today
I Remember Like Today: The Auto-Lite Strike of 1934. By Philip A. Korth and Margaret R. Beegle. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press and UAW Politics in the Cold War Era. By Martin Halpern. (Albany: State University of New York Press Get access David Gartman David Gartman University of South Alabama Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages …
Taft‐Hartley and the defeat of the progressive alternative in the united auto workers
Henry B. Brewster (1850-1908)
The Geology of Base Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, Antarctica
The Chilean scientific base, Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, is located on the Danco Coast at the north end of the Antarctic Peninsula (Fig. 1). Isla Util, a small island in the Gerlache Strait, lies 7 miles north of the base. Field work was done during the 1960-61 austral summer, and 70 thin sections of the rocks collected were studied subsequently at the University of Wisconsin. The chief features of the geology of the area are shown in Fig. 6. The ba…
Communists and Community
Ryan S. Pettengill's Communists and Community argues that the Communist party (Cp) and its cooperative organizations in Detroit led demonstrations, held picnics, and gathered petition signatures in grassroots community campaigns for civil rights and peace. They opposed police brutality and deportations of the foreign born and supported African Americans' access to housing and better jobs. Despite continuing grassroots mobilizations after World Wa…
The 1939 UAW convention
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMartin HalpernAn earlier version of this paper was presented at the 1990 “Conference on Perspectives on Labor History: the Wisconsin School and Beyond” in Madison, WI. The author would like to thank John Barnard, Nelson Lichtenstein, David Montgomery, and Robert Zieger for their critical comments, and Sidney Fine for stimulating his interest in undertaking this study
Henry B. Brewster (1850-1908)
The Geology of Base Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, Antarctica
The Chilean scientific base, Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, is located on the Danco Coast at the north end of the Antarctic Peninsula (Fig. 1). Isla Util, a small island in the Gerlache Strait, lies 7 miles north of the base. Field work was done during the 1960-61 austral summer, and 70 thin sections of the rocks collected were studied subsequently at the University of Wisconsin. The chief features of the geology of the area are shown in Fig. 6. The ba…
Taft‐Hartley and the defeat of the progressive alternative in the united auto workers
I Remember Like Today
I Remember Like Today: The Auto-Lite Strike of 1934. By Philip A. Korth and Margaret R. Beegle. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press and UAW Politics in the Cold War Era. By Martin Halpern. (Albany: State University of New York Press Get access David Gartman David Gartman University of South Alabama Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages …
The 1939 UAW convention
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMartin HalpernAn earlier version of this paper was presented at the 1990 “Conference on Perspectives on Labor History: the Wisconsin School and Beyond” in Madison, WI. The author would like to thank John Barnard, Nelson Lichtenstein, David Montgomery, and Robert Zieger for their critical comments, and Sidney Fine for stimulating his interest in undertaking this study
Blacks and Reds
In this important new study, Earl Ofari Hutchinson examines in detail the American Communist Party's efforts to win the allegiance of black Americans and the various responses to this from the black community. Beginning with events of the 1920s, Hutchinson discusses at length the historical forces that encouraged alliances between African Americans and the predominately white American Communist Party. He also takes an indepth look at why, and how…
Southern Labor in Transition, 1940-1995
Arkansas and the Defeat of Labor Law Reform in 1978 and 1994
Brotherhoods of Color
Labor in the Modern South
Labor in the Modern South. Edited by Glenn T. Eskew. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001. Pp. v, 232. Preface, afterword, contributors, index. $45.00.) Labor in the Modern South highlights the centrality of and race the latest scholarship on the twentieth-century southern working class. Michelle Brattain's thought-provoking survey of the field emphasizes workers' agency in studies of textile workers and African Americans and broadened unde…
Unions, Radicals, and Democratic Presidents
List of Illustrations and Tables Preface Abbreviations Introduction The Labor Movement: Leader of Social Change or Just Another Interest Group? Children of the Left Sharing Values Across Generations When Henry Met Franklin I'm Fighting for Freedom Coleman Young, HUAC, and the Detroit Black Community From the Top Down or from the Bottom Up? John F. Kennedy, Executive Order 10988, and the Rise of Public Employee Unionism Jimmy Carter and the UAW Fa…
Fordlandia
The focus of Greg Grandin's Fordlandia is on the Ford Motor Company's unsuccessful effort to produce rubber profitably in the Amazon. The book highlights the environmental obstacles that made life
His Final Battle
The volumes under review focus on the concluding period of Franklin D. Roosevelt's life. Joseph Lelyveld's His Final Battle deals with FDR's struggle with his declining health during the last sixteen months of his life. David B. Woolner's The Last 100 Days details FDR's personal and political life on each of the last hundred days. Both volumes widen their time frames to provide historical context for the issues with which Roosevelt grappled and g…
Communists and Community
Ryan S. Pettengill's Communists and Community argues that the Communist party (Cp) and its cooperative organizations in Detroit led demonstrations, held picnics, and gathered petition signatures in grassroots community campaigns for civil rights and peace. They opposed police brutality and deportations of the foreign born and supported African Americans' access to housing and better jobs. Despite continuing grassroots mobilizations after World Wa…
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