Resistance: A Radical Social and Political History of the Lower East Side
by Clayton Patterson (Editor/Curator/Producer)
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This collection of writings and images documents the political history of NYC's Lower East Side, describing the lives and struggles of the radicals, artists and immigrants that populated and politicised one of America's strangest and most beloved neighbourhoods. Current and former residents of the neighbourhood explore the social, political and human landscapes of one of America's most storied bohemias. In over 50 chapters, Emma Goldman, Dorothy Day, Christopher Mele and others cover topics show more ranging from the early sweatshops to squatters, rioters, artists and activists. show lessTags
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Good Nonfiction about New York City
62 works; 10 members
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- New York, New York, USA
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- Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government
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- 974.7 — History & geography History of North America Northeastern United States (New England and Middle Atlantic states) New York
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- F128.68 .L6 .R33 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history New York
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