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Social Movements

 

Fehn, Bruce, and Robert Jefferson, “North Side Revolutionaries in the Civil Rights Struggle: The African American Community in Des Moines and the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, 1948–1970,” Annals of Iowa, 69 (Winter 2010), 51–81.

Frankel, Oz, “What’s in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel,” The Sixties: A Journal of History, Politics, and Culture, 1 (June 2008), 9–26.

Gordon, Michael A., “‘To Make a Clean Sweep’: Milwaukee Confronts an Anarchist Scare in 1917,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 93 (Winter 2009–2010), 16–27. Heavily illustrated.

Kelly, Patricia, “When Push Comes to Shove: Barnett Newman, Abstraction, and the Politics of 1968,” The Sixties: A Journal of History, Politics, and Culture, 1 (June 2008), 27–47.

Peace, Roger, “Winning Hearts and Minds: The Debate over U.S. Intervention in Nicaragua in the 1980s,” Peace & Change, 35 (Jan. 2010), 1–38.

Rogers, Bethany L., “Promises and Limitations of Youth Activism in the 1960s: The Case of the National Teacher Corps,” The Sixties: A Journal of History, Politics, and Culture, 1 (Dec. 2008), 187–207.

Rosen, Robyn, “The Shifting Battleground for Birth Control: Lessons from New York’s Hudson Valley in the Interwar Years,” New York History, 90 (Summer 2009), 187–215.

Ruotsila, Markku, “Communism as Anarchism: The Pro-War Socialists, the Old Guard, and the Forging of Socialist Anticommunism in the United States,” International History Review (Burnaby), 31 (Sep. 2009), 499–520.

Taylor, Verta, et al., “Culture and Mobilization: Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism,” American Sociological Review, 74 (Dec. 2009), 865–90.

Voss, Kimberly Wilmot, “The Florida Fight for Equality: The Equal Rights Amendment, Senator Lori Wilson and Mediated Catfights in the 1970s,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 88 (Fall 2009), 173–208.

 

Intondi, Vincent Joseph, “From Harlem to Hiroshima: African Americans and the Bomb, 1945–1988” (American University, 2009). Order No. DA3353875.

Johnston, J. Angus, “The United States National Student Association: Democracy, Activism and the Idea of the Student, 1947–1978” (City University of New York, 2009). Order No. DA3344979.

Lewis, Penny W., “A Rich Man’s War and a Poor Man’s Fight? Historical Memory and the Class Dynamics of the Vietnam Antiwar Movement and Antiwar Sentiment in the United States” (City University of New York, 2009). Order No. DA3354664.

Rumiel, Lisa A., “‘Random Murder by Technology’: The Role of Scientific and Biomedical Experts in the Anti-nuclear Movement, 1969–1992” (York University, Canada, 2009).

Slonecker, Blake, “Living the Movement: Liberation News Service, Montague Farm, and the New Left, 1967–1981” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2009). Order No. DA3352695.

Squires, Jessica, “A Refuge from Militarism? The Canadian Movement to Support Vietnam Era American War Resisters and Government Responses, 1965–1973” (Carleton University, Canada, 2009).

Voronin, V. Iu., “Patsifistskoe dvizhenie v SShA v 1914–1919 gg.” (The U.S. pacifist movement, 1914–1919) (Tambov State University, Russia, 2008). In Russian.

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