From women's suffrage to Civil Rights to environmentalism and the LGBT movement, the American Left has achieved notable successes. Sometimes celebrated and sometimes reviled, the Left has taken on many forms and reinvented itself many times. In this book, historian Robert Cottrell provides the most up-to-date history of American Progressives.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Chapter 1: Socialists, Wobblies, and Village Rebels
Chapter 2: Repression and the Postwar American Left
Chapter 3: Heyday of the Old Left
Chapter 4: American Radicalism and the Early Cold War
Chapter 5: Revolt of the Young (and Others)
Chapter 6: The Year of Revolution and Beyond
Chapter 7: One, Two, Many Movements
Chapter 8: Citizen Activism on Many Fronts
Chapter 9 : Resurgent Radicalism
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