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Expert:
Dr. Walter Licht
Professor of History
University of Pennsylvania

Credentials:
• Teaches American economic and labor history.
• His books include “Working for the Railroad: The Organization of Work in the Nineteenth Century,” which received the Philip Taft Labor History Prize; “Work Sights: Industrial Philadelphia, 1890-1950”; and “Getting Work: Philadelphia, 1840-1950.”

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