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Our sixties : an activist's history / Paul Lauter.
Van Pelt Library CT275.L271535 A3 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lauter, Paul, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lauter, Paul.
- Political activists--United States--Biography.
- Political activists.
- Protest movements.
- History.
- United States.
- College teachers--United States--Biography.
- College teachers.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Protest movements--United States--History--20th century.
- United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
- Social conditions.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- Politics and government.
- United States--History--1945-.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 287 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "The social movements of the 1960s--still vital and challenging--seen through the author's experiences as a civil rights activist, a feminist, an anti-war organizer, and a radical teacher"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Movement and Me
- 2. Among Friends in Philly
- 3. Mississippi Summer: A Quaker Vacation
- 4. Professing at Smith and Selma
- 5. Return to Mississippi (Goddam)
- 6. The Draft: From Protest to Resistance?
- 7. Visions of Freedom School in DC (For Bob Silvers)
- 8. Resisting
- 9. A New University?
- 10. A Working-Class Movement of GIs
- 11. A Man in the Women's Movement
- 12. Where We Went and What We Did (and Did Not) Learn There
- 13. Authority and Our Discontents.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580469906
- 1580469906
- OCLC:
- 1143828067
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