Power on the left : American radical movements since 1946 /
Lawrence Lader.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Norton, c1979.
- xiv, 410 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 387-392.
The campaign against labor and the Left, 1946 -- Vito Marcantonio and the congressional battleground -- The Left;s challenge to Truman, 1946-47 -- The wrath of the prophets : Henry Wallace and the Progressive Party, 1948 -- The ourge of the CIO Left, 1948-50 -- Destroying the Communist Party : the 1949 trial -- "Acowed and frightened people" : the agony of radicalism, 1950-55 -- The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955 -- The Soviet dream disowned, 1956-58 -- The Black rebellion begins, 1960-62 -- Building a Black base, 1961-63 -- Summer of decision, 1964 -- The New Left and the Berkeley uprising, 1960-64 -- From civil liberties to ghetto riots, 1965 -- Into the streets : Black Power and antiwar resistance, 1966 -- Guerrilla warfare, 1967 -- The violent year, 1968 -- The limits of radicalism, 1969 -- The Women's Movement : personal becomes political -- The aftermath of violence -- The American Left today.
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