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4. A very good read

Reply to ciaoant1 (Original post)

Fri Apr 20, 2012, 08:03 PM

Apr 2012

Thanks for posting this. I am at a history conference in Milwaukee. The topic is labor and the working class (some really good stuff being discussed). We must educate people about labor's history, and sacrifices.

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