William H. Sylvis and the Search for Working-Class Citizenship -- Terence V. Powderly, the Knights of Labor, and Artisanal Republicanism -- Samuel Gompers and the Rise of American Business Unionism -- Eugene V. Deb: From Trade Unionist to Socialist -- William D. "Big Bill" Haywood: The Westerner as Labor Radical -- William Green and the Ideal of Christian Cooperation -- Rose Schneiderman and the Limits of Women's Trade Unionism -- John L. Lewis and the Triumph of Mass-Production Unionism -- Sidney Hillman: Labor's Machiavelli -- Philip Murray and the Subordination of the Industrial Unions to the United States Government -- A. Philip Randolph, Black Workers, and the Labor Movement -- Walter Reuther and the Rise of Labor-Liberalism -- Jimmy Hoffa: Labor Hero or Labor's Own Foe? -- George Meany: Labor's Organization Man -- Cesar Chavez and the Unionization of California Farm Workers.
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