Shift happens: the history of labor in the United States

The age of discovery to the Civil War, 1492-1865

The Industrial Revolution to the Gilded Age, 1873-1900

The progressive era, 1900-1916

World War I and the first Red Scare, 1917-1920

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1938

The Second World War, the second Red Scare, and the start of the Cold War, 1938-1955

The golden age of capitalism and labor peace, 1955-1975

Neoliberalism and the labor movement decline, 1975-2008

Progressive neoliberialism, 2008-present.