Through the looking glass : U.S. empire through the lens of labor history / Daniel E. Bender and Jana K. Lipman -- The wages of empire : capitalism, expansionism, and working-class formation / Julie Greene -- Revolutionary currents : interracial solidarities, imperial Japan, and the U.S. empire / Moon-Ho Jung -- The secret soldiers' union : labor and soldier politics in the Philippine Scout Mutiny of 1924 / Christopher Capozzola -- The photos that we don't get to see : sovereignties, archives, and the 1928 Massacre of Banana Workers in Colombia / Kevin Coleman -- Sexual labor and the U.S. military empire : comparative analysis of Europe and East Asia / Seungsook Moon -- Making aloha : lei and the cultural labor of hospitality / Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez -- The advantages of empire : Chinese servants and conflicts over settler domesticity in the "white Pacific, " 1870-1900 / Andrew T. Urban -- Empire and the moving body : Fermin Tobera, military California, and rural space / Dorothy B. Fujita-Rony -- Slavery's stale soil : indentured labor, guestworkers, and the end of empire / Cindy Hahamovitch -- The colonization of antislavery and the Americanization of empires : the labor of autonomy and the labor of subordination in Togo and the United States / Andrew Zimmerman -- Progressive empire : race and tropicality in United Fruit's Central America / Jason M. Colby -- What is imperial about coffee? Rethinking "informal empire" / Augustine Sedgewick -- Home land (in)secuarity : the labor of U.S. Cold War military empire in the Marshall Islands / Lauren Hirshberg.