Print books and eBooks are important sources of historical scholarship. To find books at the Gordon Library, type your keywords into WPI Library Search, click on Resource Type on the left, and then select the Books filter:
Is there something you need that the WPI library doesn't have? Our Interlibrary Loan service allows WPI students and faculty to request items from other libraries free of charge.
The Academic and Research Collaborative (ARC), allows member users to borrow directly from Worcester area libraries. Before you can borrow materials directly from participating libraries, you need to sign up for an ARC card in person at the Gordon Library's Information Desk. Pick up your ARC card today!
Examples of books about labor history:
Capitalism and Its Economics: A Critical History by 
The First Modern Risk: Workplace Accidents and the Origins of European Social States by 
Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System by 
Women, Work, and Protest: A Century of U.S. Women's Labor History by 
Workers of the World: Essays Toward a Global Labor History by 
How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society by 