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Barbara Wertheimer Prize in Labor History

From Brian Greenberg, [mailto]bgreenbe@monmouth.edu[/mailto]To recognize serious study in labor and work history among undergraduate students, the New York Labor History Association will award the Barbara Wertheimer Prize of $100.00 for the best research paper written during the 2006-2007 academic year. The winning entry will, with permission, be posted on the NYLHA website. Please encourage your best undergraduate students to submit their work.

Dear reader,

A Greek Entrepreneur in Utrecht
by the Historical Image Archive of Migrants (in Dutch)

How to code your own data into HISCO
History Of Work Information System

A list of 50 most consulted archives in 2006

Upcoming events: [url]http://www.iisg.nl/news/[/url]

Uitzonderlijk aanbod naar aanleiding van de internationale vrouwendag op 8 maart:
Begeerte heeft ons aangeraakt. Socialisten, sekse en seksualiteit
aan €10 i.p.v. €20 (portkosten €4)
Aanbod geldig van 2 tot en met 12 maart 2007
klik snel door naar: http://www.amsab.be/am2/nieu/2jaargnr2.htm

Conférence dans le cadre des Lundis de la BDIC
12 mars 2007, de 17 h à 19 h : ouverture des archives de David Rousset

Appel à communications

Mai-Juin dans les "années 68"

En recuerdo del próximo aniversario de la instauración de la I Repúblicaen España, el once de Febrero de 1873, hemos colocado en la web[url]http://www.asturiasrepublicana.com[/url] el artículo:

La horca, emblema político de Fernando VII, de Francisco Pi y Margall.
[url]http://www.asturiasrepublicana.com/fernandovil.html[/url]

También son novedad en la web estos otros artículos:

Taking the Heat: The First Women Firefighters of New York City

Women’s History Month / Black History Month
Race and Gender in the NYC Fire Department

Screening: Taking the Heat: The First Women Firefighters of Nw York City
A film by Ban Roy, Narrated by Susan Sarandon
Speakers:
Captain Brenda Berkman, United Women Firefighters
Elbert Washington, Vulcan Society (African American Firefighters)

David L. Ransel. Village Mothers: Three Generations of Change in Russiaand Tataria. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000, 2005. 328 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-253-21820-9.

Reviewed for H-Women by Michelle DenBeste, Department of History, California State University, Fresno