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75. Melvyn H. Bloom to Sol Dollinger, Oct. 18, 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
76. Janice Hassett Bedayn to Sol Dollinger, Nov. 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
77. Patricia Butler to Sol Dollinger, Oct. 16, 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
78. Max Shein to Sol Dollinger, Oct. 13, 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
79. Jessica Johnson to Sol Dollinger, Nov. 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
80. Verena and Robert Walters to Sol Dollinger, Nov. 1995, Dollinger Collection, Los Angeles.
81. Sol himself wrote an article, “The Unrelenting Genora Dollinger,” for Against the Current (Jan./Feb. 1996): 43.
9. An Assessment
1. Sheila Tobias and Lisa Anders, “What Really Happened to Rosie the Riveter? Demobilization and the Female Labor Force,” in Women’s America: Refocusing the Past, ed. Linda Kerber and Jane Mathews (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1980), 178.
2. Cobble, Dishing It Out, 5.
3. Rupp and Taylor, Survival in the Doldrums, 144.
4. Elizabeth Faue, Community of Suffering and Struggle: Women, Men, and the Labor Movement in Minneapolis, 1915–1945 (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1991), xiv.
5. Ann D. Gordon, Mari Jo Buhle, and Nancy E. Schrom, “Women in American Society: An Historical Contribution,” A Heritage of Her Own: Toward a New Social History of American Women, ed. Cott and Pleck, 16.
6. Kate Weigand, Red Feminism: American Communism and the Making of Women’s Liberation (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2001), 139.
7. Ibid., 140.
8. Ibid., 139.
9. Ellen Fitzpatrick, foreword to Century of Struggle: The Woman’s Rights Movement in the United States, ed. Eleanor Flexner and Ellen Fitzpatrick (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1975), vii–xviii.
10. An early California reformer, Frances Nacke Noel, had also connected labor and the suffrage movement. See Patricia Loughlin, “In Search of Capable Allies: Frances Nacke Noel and Women’s Labor Activism in Los Angeles,” Southern California Quarterly 88.3 (Dec. 2001): 61–74.
11. Sherry Lee Linkon, “A Marx Family Reunion: Cultural Studies and Labor History on Common Ground,” American Quarterly 52.3 (Sept. 2000): 555.
12. Leslie Fishbein, review of Female Spectacle: The Theoretical Roots of Modern Feminism, by Susan A. Glenn, Journal of American History 88.3 (Dec. 2001): 1110.
13. See Leslie Heywood and Jennifer Drake, Third Wave Agenda: Being Feminist, Doing Feminism (Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 1997), 5. See also Stephanie Gilmore, “Looking Back, Thinking Ahead: Third Wave Feminism in the United States,” Journal of Women’s History 12.4 (Winter 2001): 215.
14. Heywood and Drake, Third-Wave Agenda, 23.
15. Michelle Jensen, “Riding the Third Wave,” Nation 271, no. 19 (Dec. 11, 2001): 24. See also Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000).
16. The author is grateful to Professor Coodley for furnishing these essays for my research. I received copies of them from Sol Dollinger. They are used here with the permission of Lauren Coodley.
17. Essays, Angelina Rodriguez, Apr. 1, 1999.
18. Ibid., Laurie Thompson, Apr. 1, 1999.
19. Ibid., Maria Villafuerte, Apr. 1, 1999.
20. Ibid., Peggy David, Apr. 1, 1999.
21. Ibid.
22. Ibid., Karen Gratton, Apr. 1, 1999.
23. Ibid., Emily Palana, Apr. 1, 1999.
24. Ibid., E. Wolfe, Apr. 1, 1999.
25. Ibid., Bernadine Garcia, Apr. 1, 1999.
26. Howard Zinn, Dana Frank, and Robin D. G. Kelley, eds., Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, and the Fighting Spirit of Labor’s Last Century (Boston: Beacon Press, 2001), 1.
27. Christopher Hayes, “In Search of Solidarity,” In These Times, Feb. 3, 2006, http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/print/in_search_of_solidarity.
28. Todd Seibt, “UAW Leader to Visit Flint on Feb. 11,” Flint Journal, Jan. 29, 2003.
29. Richard Hofstadter, The Progressive Historians: Turner, Beard, Parrington (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968), 345.
Bibliography
Manuscript Sources
Dollinger Collection, 1942–94. Walter Reuther Library, Wayne State