American dreamers : how the left changed a nation / by Michael Kazin.
| Author/creator | Kazin, Michael, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. |
| Description | xix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Freedom songs, 1820s-1840s -- The halfway revolution, 1840s-1870s -- The salvation of labor, 1870s-1890s -- A tale of three socialisms, 1890s-1920s -- The paradox of American communism, 1920s-1950s -- Not with my life, you don't, 1950s-1980s -- Rebels without a movement, 1980s-2010. |
| Abstract | A panoramic history of liberal politics in America analyzes the impact of major movements throughout the past two centuries, from abolitionism and industrial-age labor disputes to the civil-rights movement and the emergence of alternative political groups. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011013886 |
| ISBN | 9780307266286 |
| ISBN | 0307266281 |
| Standard identifier# | 3671409 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN90.R3 K39 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |