Encyclopedia of the American Left
by Mari Jo Buhle (Editor), Paul Buhle (Editor), Dan Georgakas (Editor)
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This is the throughly revised, updated and expanded edition of a groundbreaking reference source--the most comprehensive guide available to the history of radical and progressive movements in America. More than 600 articles (100 new to this edition) written by 300 leading historians cover key figures, events, issues, organizations, and concepts, from Tom paine to the Black Panther Party.Tags
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Paul Buhle is the author or editor of more than three-dozen books. Formerly a senior Lecturer at Brown University, he produces radical comics today. He founded the SDS Journal Radical America and the archive Oral History of the American Left and, with Mari Jo Buhle, is coeditor of the Encyclopedia of the American Left. He lives in Madison, show more Wisconsin. Robin D. G. Kelley is Professor of US History at UCLA. His books include Africa Speaks, America Answers!: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Time. Lawrence Ware is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Oklahoma State University. show less
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- 335.00973 — Society, government, & culture Economics Socialism and related systems Standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography North America
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