by DanLeahy.org | Talks & Charts
By Dan Leahy, February 4, 2007 History First In the fall of 1990, I attended a strategy session in St. Paul, Minneapolis on how to defeat the proposed free trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico, known as NAFTA, the North American Free Trade...
by DanLeahy.org | Talks & Charts
As part of his practice to document and share organizing histories, Dan Leahy compiled, indexed, and established multiple archives based on the hundreds of well-maintained binders in his basement. He created detailed indexes and sent hundreds of pages to various...
by DanLeahy.org | Talks & Charts
Writing a good talk is about connection. Connecting ideas, connecting causes and effects, connecting to the people with whom you are speaking. One of the first things you notice when you are looking through the binders of talks that Dan Leahy prepared is that he...
by DanLeahy.org | Talks & Charts
Charting the Political Economy [a.k.a. Dan Leahy’s Book of Charts] (2019) Dan started teaching in the Masters of Public Administration (MPA) program at The Evergreen State College in the fall of 1984. Almost simultaneously, he began creating a Labor Education and...
by DanLeahy.org | Featured, Talks & Charts
Dear Family and Friends, In late October 2022, Godfather Denny May asked me to make a list of the top 25 books that influenced my life in some way. I made up the list. It’s in a somewhat chronological order. I know I should annotate it in some small way, but one step...
by DanLeahy.org | Talks & Charts
Dan Leahy included a two-page article as part of his preparatory documents for most of his classes and trainings. “How to Read a Book” by Historian Susan Strasser provides tools for how to engage a text with rigor and critical thinking. The instructional essay directs...
Amy DudleyEverywhere we go People want to know Who we are So we […]
Breki KarlssonShit I learned from Dan! I am still expecting an […]