Not Automatic: Women and the Left in the Forging of the Auto Workers' Union

"Sol Dollinger's remembrance of UAW's early days are juicy and provocative. His recall of those goofy internecine political battles within the union is tragic-comic. Yet they, united, even though hollering at each other, made GM, Ford, et al,recognize the union. The sequence involving Genora Johnson Dollinger, the heroine of the 1937 sit-down strike, is deeply moving and inspiring."
—Studs Terkel

"Should be read by every labor person who takes the principles of trade union his…