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Yankee Radical : Emily Pierson, Suffrage, and Socialism.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lenzi, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pierson, Emily Miller, 1881-1971.
- Women social reformers.
- Women--Political activity.
- Women.
- Local Subjects:
- Pierson, Emily Miller, 1881-1971.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- Brings Connecticut suffragist and socialist Emily Pierson out of the shadows, exploring her role in the social and political movements that shook America from the 1910s to the Cold War.At once the story of a largely forgotten local firebrand of left politics in Connecticut, Yankee Radical chronicles the life and activism of Emily Miller Pierson.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter 1 "An Impulsive &
- Strongly Self Willed Girl"
- Chapter 2 Vassar
- Chapter 3 Emily's Army
- Chapter 4 "A Rather Crowded Life"
- Gallery of photographs
- Courtesy of Katie Tobey
- Chapter 5 Red Decade
- Chapter 6 The Cold War Comes to Cromwell
- Chapter 7 World Revolution
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Books and Pamphlets
- Articles
- Special Collections
- Unpublished Papers
- Documents
- Newspapers and Periodicals
- Videos
- Interviews
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-558-0670-0
- 979-88-558-0671-7
- OCLC:
- 1586548590
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