Robert Weir
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Robert Weir, Lecturer, United States, Labor

Robert Weir returned to Smith in 2005 after several years teaching at Bay Path College. He has also taught at Mount Holyoke, the University of Massachusetts, and Mount Ida College, and was a senior Fulbright scholar in New Zealand. He has published four books on the American labor movement: The Changing Landscape of Labor (with Michael Jacobson-Hardy); Beyond Labor's Veil: The Culture of the Knights of Labor; Knights Unhorsed: Internal Conflict in a Gilded Age Social Movement; and The Historical Encyclopedia of American Labor (with James Hanlan). In fall 2011, he teaches a survey of the United States in the twentieth century.

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