Suggested Reading


   Resources on the Teamsters Union and Labor History
 

Many members and students contact us in search of background information on the Teamsters union and other related labor union history.

Although we provide a brief overview of the Teamster History, and other resources on our web site, we suggest that you locate the following books through your local public library or school library:

  • A Profile of the Teamsters Union. Industrial Relations Counselors. 1961. New York: IRC, Inc.

  • America: What Went Wrong? Donald L. Bartlett, James B. Steele/ Andrews & McMeel. March, 1992.

  • Hoffa and the Teamsters; A Study of Union Power. James, Ralph & Estelle. (1965). New Jersey: Princeton.

  • Hoffa, The Real Story. Hoffa, James R. & Fraley, Oscar. 1975. New York: Stein and Day.

  • Hoffa. Sloane, Arthur A. 1967. Massachussetts: MIT.

  • Labor’s Untold Story. Richard Boyer, Herbert Morais/ United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America. November, 1990.

  • Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933. Irving Bernstein/ Da Capo Press, Incorporated. April, 1988.

  • Not Your Father’s Union Movement: Inside the AFL-CIO. Mort, Jo-Ann. 1999. London.

  • Teamsters All. International Brotherhood of Teamsters. 1976. Washington: Merkle Press.

  • The Teamsters Union, A Study of Its Economic Impact. Leiter, Robert D. 1974. New York: Octagon Books.

  • What Do Unions Do? Richard B. Freeman, James Medoff. Basic Books. April, 1984.

 


 

 


             

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