Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 online file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-309)and index. |
Contents |
Freedom songs, 1820s-1840s -- The half-way revolution, 1840s-1870s -- The salvation of labor, 1870s-1890s -- A tale of three socialisms, 1890s-1920s -- The paradox of American communism, 1920s-1950s -- Not with my life, you don't, 1950s-1980s -- Rebels without a movement, 1980s- present. |
Summary |
A panoramic history of liberal politics in America analyzes the impact of major movements throughout the past two centuries, from abolitionism and industrial-age labor disputes to the civil-rights movement and the emergence of alternative political groups. |
Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Radicalism -- United States -- History.
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Social change -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Social conditions.
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ISBN |
9780307596703 |
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