OCCUPATION: Business and labor historian, freelance writer.

Alliance and Its Fight Against Organized Labor, 1903-1947

(Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul, 2001)

AWARDS: Co-winner of Solon J. Buck Award for best article to appear

in Minnesota History, 1986,1989, 1994.
 

Second Award, Best Institutional Profile, International Labor

Communications Association, 1998.

PAPERS AND CONFERENCES:

Northern Great Plains History Conference, 1989.

"Rooting Out Syndicalism: The Minneapolis Civic and Commerce

Association Wages War on the IWW."
 

Missouri Valley History Conference, 1991.

"Financing the War against Labor: The Citizen's Alliance

of Minneapolis and Its Financial Backers."
 

Labor History in Scandinavia and Minnesota, 1999

"Changing the Rules: Associated Industries and the Minneapolis

Teamsters in the 1940s."

PUBLISHED ARTICLES:

"In Defense of Business: Minneapolis Civic and Commerce

Association vs. Labor During WWI." Minnesota History, 1986.
 

"Maintaining Law and Order: The Minneapolis Citizen's Alliance

in the 1920s.' Minnesota History, 1989.
 

"Saving Minnesota Capitalism in the elections of 1920." Roots, 1990.
 

"The Red-Baiting of Kenneth C. Haycraft: A Minnesota All American."

Minnesota History, 1994.
 

Bustin' Unions: The St. Paul Citizen's Alliance, Union Advocate,July 21,1997.

CONSULTANT:

Minneapolis Past, history documentary, KTCA TV, St. Paul, 1993.
 

Roots and Reminiscences: Employers Association, Inc., Employers

Association, Inc. Golden Valley, 1997.