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Left Americana : the radical heart of US history / Paul Le Blanc.

By: Language: English Publication details: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2017Description: xxxii, 304 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781608466825
  • 1608466825
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC 574 L445l 2017
Contents:
1. Introduction: Engaging with History2. Socialism in the United States: Absent and Latent3. Haymarket Revolutionaries: Albert Parsons and His Comrades 4. Brookwood Labor College 5. U.S. Labor Vanguards in the 1930s6. Remembering Ruth Querio7. The Marxism of C.L.R. James8. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Christian Core, Socialist Bedrock9. Revolutionary Road, Partial Victory: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom10. Reluctant Memoir of the 1950s and 1960s11. Triumphant Arc of U.S. Conservatism12. New Left and Beyond 13. Making Sense of Trotskyism in the United States14. Revolutionary Redemption 15. Occupy: Ancestors and Descendants
Summary: Essays highlighting socialist and left-wing traditions that helped shape US history in the direction of "liberty and justice for all".
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JC 574 L445l 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000159972

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-285) and index.

1. Introduction: Engaging with History2. Socialism in the United States: Absent and Latent3. Haymarket Revolutionaries: Albert Parsons and His Comrades 4. Brookwood Labor College 5. U.S. Labor Vanguards in the 1930s6. Remembering Ruth Querio7. The Marxism of C.L.R. James8. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Christian Core, Socialist Bedrock9. Revolutionary Road, Partial Victory: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom10. Reluctant Memoir of the 1950s and 1960s11. Triumphant Arc of U.S. Conservatism12. New Left and Beyond 13. Making Sense of Trotskyism in the United States14. Revolutionary Redemption 15. Occupy: Ancestors and Descendants

Essays highlighting socialist and left-wing traditions that helped shape US history in the direction of "liberty and justice for all".

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