Author name: Mark A. Lause

A professor of history at the University of Cincinnati, Mark A. Lause had published extensively in nineteenth century history, including books on subjects such as radical movements, bohemianism, spiritualism, secret societies, and the origins of trade unionism in the U.S. Much has centered on the relationship between war and social movements, using the American Civil War.

Link to Louse’s “Unwashed Infidelity”

Mark A. Lause / July 3, 2008

Resources Essays

An academic article by Mark A. Lause published in Labor History (1986) that connects Paine’s radical ideas, particularly his critiques of aristocracy and calls for common-sense republicanism, to the emerging working-class consciousness and early labor movements in NYC.

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