Rainbow at Midnight

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why Write about Workers?	p. 1
Class, Gender, and Race in Wartime, 1943-45
Tradition, Turmoil, and Transformation: Three Wartime Workers	p. 19
"A Rainbow at Midnight": Women, Work, and Corporate Liberalism	p. 45
"Till Then": Hate Strikes, Black Self-activity, and Wartime Wildcats	p. 69
Reconversion and General Strikes, 1945-46
"A Few Selfish Men": The 1945 Strike Wave	p. 99
"We Will Not Go Back to the Old Days": The General Strikes Begin	p. 120
"Everything Stops Today": The General Strikes Spread	p. 136
Politics and Power, 1947-50
"More Radical Than Their Leaders": The Taft-Hartley Act	p. 157
"No Classes in This Country": Labor and the Cold War	p. 182
"Red Baiting at the Grass Roots": Evansville and Fairmont City	p. 204
Class and Culture, 1945-53
"Damn Foolishness": The Fight for Control at the Point of Production	p. 229
Corporate Culture, Conformity, and Commodities: The Fight for Moral Authority	p. 253
Reel America: The Working Class and Hollywood	p. 279
"Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens": The Class Origins of Rock and Roll	p. 303
Conclusion: What Labor Lost, and Why	p. 335
Index	p. 349
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