James Green
James Green
Known for his groundbreaking research on the history of American labor unions and movements, this University of Massachusetts-Boston professor penned such academic and popular publications as The World of the Worker, Taking History to Heart, and Death in the Haymarket.
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth4 November 1944
CityOak Park, IL
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