About the Book:Written by some of ournation’s top historians, Working for Democracy is the first book toexamine the politics of American workers from the revolution to the presentin terms of broad struggles for power in society at large.In more than a dozen chapters, the topics range from the committees ofartisan “republicans” at the time of the American Revolution to the League ofRevolutionary Black Workers. Whether the subject is the anti-slavery movement,the New Deal coalition, the Wobblies, or women workers, Working ForDemocracy is a testament to the struggles of workers everywhere in America.