This issue is dedicated to the memory of David Montgomery, ILWCH's defining editor, and to the many colleagues, living and deceased, who helped develop ILWCH into a premier journal of international labor and working-class history during the past four decades.
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David Montgomery speaking at a Graduate Employee and Student Organization strike rally at Yale University, April 21, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Shana Redmond. Reprinted with permission.