Tochatti, Louisa Susan nee Kaufmann (1856- 1927) (opens in new tab)

“Present Depths” was an essay submitted by Noel Ignatiev for a doctoral independent study at Harvard University in fall 1984. It was unearthed by Dylan Davis, a member of the Long-Haul editorial collective, in the Martin and Jessie Glaberman papers held at Wayne State University’s Walter P. Reuther Library. It is edited, excerpted, and printed here for the first time. A final section VIII, containing Ignatiev’s review of Paul Willis’s book Learning to Labor: How Working-Class Kids Get Working...