Robert H. Zieger
© Robert Zieger; Oct. 10, 2003





“If there’s one thing I’ve learned in all my years as a detective,” Banks said, “it’s that the past is never over, no matter what has been handed down.”

Peter Robinson, Piece of My Heart


                              









 
        







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Curriculum Vitae


RECENT WRITING


Bob Zieger Oral History

Essays, papers, commentaries, and reviews

Recent short writing (2007-09)

Reviews

Race-Labor Historiography (OAH Paper, July 9, 2004)

"In Defense of Twelve White Guys" (Arrogance of Power Conference, April, 2005)

          “‘Grudgingly, Unwillingly, Almost Insultingly’: Racial Progress in the Era of the Great War”

            "Race-Labor Bibliography, February, 2009"

Recent publications


BookFor Jobs and Freedom:  Race and Labor in America since 1865 (University Press of Kentucky, Fall, 2007)

Labor History symposium:  Robert H. Zieger, For Jobs and Freedom, Labor History 50: 1 (February 2009):  59-83

Robert H. Zieger, “The Development of Federal Old-Age Policy in the Era of the Great Depression: Pensions, Policies, and Politics, 1920-1940,” Journal of Aging, Humanities, and the Arts 2 (2008): 251-265

"How Unions Have Hurt African American Workers" (essay review of Paul Moreno, Black Americans and Organized Labor:  A New History), Labor History 48:2 (May 2007):  215-21

"Recent Historical Scholarship on Public Policy in Relation to Race and Labor in the Post-Title VII Period," Labor History 46: 1 (February 2005):  3-14

"The Evolving Cold War:  The Changing Character of the Enemy Within, 1949-63," American Communist History 3:  1 (2004):  3-23

"'Uncle Sam Wants You. . . To Go Shopping':  A Consumer Society Responds to National Crisis, 1957-2001," Canadian Review of American Studies, 34: 1 (2004):  83-103

"The Paradox of Plenty:  The Advertising Council and the Post-Sputnik Crisis," Advertising and Society Review 4: 1 (2003), at
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/asr/v004/4.1zieger.html