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From fighting the black shirt fascists in war-torn Croatia after WWI, to organizing the meatpacking industry in 1930s Chicago, to opposing the Vietnam War and racism in the 60s, the March family has...

A Pandemic Nurse's DiaryAuthor: Nurse TPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Sep 08, 2020Number of Pages: 156 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1734493844ISBN-13: 9781734493849

All Bleeding Stops Eventually : A Lenny Moss MysteryAuthor: Timothy SheardPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: May 02, 2020Number of Pages: 228 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The precarious life of the adjunct instructor comes to life in this wry and comical novel about academic everyman Cyrus Duffleman. This classroom edition includes bonus essays, interviews and...

For All: Para TodosAuthor: Alejandra Domenzain, Katherine LohPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: January 07, 2021Number of Pages: 51 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Young Harriet is determined to become a courier like Thaddeus for the secret black anti-slavery Order.as they fight to bring families who have escaped southern slavery across the border to Canada,...

For years sanitation worker Jake repaired broken toys he pulled from the trash and gave them to the children in the local shelter at Christmas. Jake is fired for breaking city regulations when an...

When the Little League coach tells Gabriella only boys can play on his team, she returns dressed as a boy and makes the team. Although Gabbie feels bad for not telling her mother what she did, she is...

I Just Got Elected, Now What? a New Union Officer's Handbook 3rd EditionAuthor: Bill BarryPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Feb 18, 2020Number of Pages: 110 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

From a wise-cracking kid in Catholic school to youthful exploits in the Bronx, Kevin was always taking chances. Then he tried heroin, and ise adventures turned into the nightmare of a 27-year...

Little Jimmy goes on a dangerous journey, teaching his dad an important lesson about solidarity.Author: Victor NarroPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Nov 12, 2016Number of Pages: 54...

Joelito tells the story of ten-year old Joelito, who learns about the struggle for economic justice. When he finds his best friend standing outside MacMann's restaurant with his parents protesting...

Legacy Costs traces the UAW's successful campaign in New Castle, Indiana for a living wage, a company funded pension, and democratic control over their lives. As the advocates of unfettered...

Margarito'S ForestAuthor: Andy CarterPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Oct 02, 2016Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0997979704ISBN-13: 9780997979701

When the boss forces pregnant nurses to care for patients with the Zika virus that is raging through Philadelphia, they turn to Lenny Moss for help joining his service workers union. But Lenny has...

Polar Bear Pete'S Ice Is Melting!: Oso Polar Pete ?íEl Hielo Se Est?í Derritiendo!Author: Timothy SheardPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Sep 30, 2021Number of Pages: 70 pagesLanguage:...

Shop steward and wily detective Lenny Moss tries to save a nurse accused of a wrongful death. But the new hospital owner is threatening to withdraw contributions to the union's health and pension...

As they stand up, slow down, form unions, leave an abusive relationship or just stir up good trouble, the characters in this multi-generation novel entertain and enlighten, make us laugh and rage,...

The Art of Organizing - 9781734493825Author: Michael RayssonPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Nov 01, 2020Number of Pages: 236 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A hungry Rabbit learns that sharing what you have can bring a wonderful reward. Because when we look out for one another and not just look out for ourselves, we grow rich with friends...and love...

A sniper's bullet shocks a sleepy Cape Cod village, a young reporter of Cape Verdean descent digs into the case. and a story of racial prejudice and cold blooded murder begins to come out.Author: Jr...

The Union Member's Complete Guide: 2ND EDITION, UPDATED & REVISEDAuthor: Michael MauerPublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: January 09, 2020Number of Pages: 206 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Throw Out the Water continues the saga of the immigrant and American born coal mining families as they choose sides in the bloody Christian County Coal Mine War in Illinois in the 1930's, where they...

When his family moved to the trailer park, Robert hated the park, and he didn?t trust the new neighbors. He missed their big house, the big yard, and his old friends. But a young girl named Jessie...

Union MadeAuthor: Eric LotkePublisher: Hard Ball PressPublication Date: Sep 10, 2020Number of Pages: 364 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1734493836ISBN-13: 9781734493832

For decades the Chevron oil refinery ruled Richmond, allowing heavy industries to poison the environment, causing great harm to the community's health and posing grave risks to their safety. A group...

As American steel mills shut down in the 1980's, a few courageous rank and file workers fought with all their heart to keep the plants open. One woman paid a heavy price for her leadership - a price...