Part I
1. Introduction: Speaking, Writing and Remembering
2. The Red and the Black: Rebels, Patriots and Outlaws
3. How Green Was My Valley: Feudal Landlords and Struggling Peasants
4. How Steel Was Forged: The Making of a Working Class
5. Rebels: Socialists, Anarchists and the Subversive Tradition
6. The Iron Heel, or, We Didn't Have Any Trouble: The Coming of Fascism
7. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Surviving and Resisting Fascism
8. Apocalypse Now: War, Hunger and Mass Destruction
9. Red Is the Color: The Gramsci Brigade
10. The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: Economic Boom and Industrial Crisis
11. Staying Alive: The Rise of Alternative Cultures
Part II: Specialty Steel
12. David and Goliath: The Town, the Factory and the Strike
13. The Workers and the World: Terni Steel in the Age of Globalization
14. The Empire Strikes Back:
The Town, the Factory and the Strike: Reprise
15. A Tale of Two Cities: Death, Survival and Powerlessness in the Neo-Liberal Age
16. Epilogue: Working-Class Sublime.
