American Labor & Radicalism
This section includes books (both nonfiction and fiction) as well as ephemera related to labor unions and activism, grassroots political organization in fields such as environmentalism and free speech, and the underground press. Our holdings range from academic historical works and labor-themed novels to original leaflets and pamphlets.
The Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory and Research & Design...
Berkeley: Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory and Research & Design, [2008]. Pamphlet. [6]p., wraps secured by folding, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. Program for the conference. Talks included "Anarchy & BDSM," "Atheism vs Rationalism," and "Dialectics, The Situationist International And the Revolutionary Power of The Imagination." More
Cat.No: 258774
The Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory and Research & Design...
Berkeley: Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory and Research & Design, 2012. Newsletter. [4]p., single page, 5.5x8.5 inches, very creased and handled. Program for the conference. Talks included "Identity as apparatus," "the anarchist provenance of Occupy Oakland," workshops by Apio Ludd and the queer Bay Area based journal, baedan. More
Cat.No: 284870
The Berkeley Biko Plaza News, Vol. 2, No. 21 (Tues...
Berkeley: Biko Plaza News, 1985. Newspaper. 8p., biweekly newspaper in 11.5x14 inch tabloid newsprint; illus., photos., paper browned, else in very good condition. Cover article on the UC Berkeley ROTC building being burned down by student demonstrators protesting against U.S. militarism. More
Cat.No: 279568
Berkeley Day of Solidarity with Nicaragua. Sat. July 19th. CELEBRATE...
Berkeley: East Bay People Aiding Nicaragua, [1980]. 8.5x14 inch handbill, horizontal crease, date penned in corner. Speakers included mayor Gus Newport; music by Orquesta Sabrosita. More
Cat.No: 251449
Berkeley in the Sixties: a film by Mark Kitchell [poster]
San Francisco: Roxie Cinema, [1990]. 16.25 X 9.6 inch poster for the showing of the documentary, very good. More
Cat.No: 248585
Berkeley Liberation Program
Berkeley: n.pub. [196-]. Pamphlet. [8p.] staplebound pamphlet, 7.5x8.5 inches, vertical fold crease. According to an article in the Summer 1969 issue of Leviathan, a local movement newspaper, "The Berkeley Liberation program was written by several groups of Bay Area radicals and was first made public at the time of the..... More
Cat.No: 265171
Berkeley Tenants Union presents a community meeting on - tenants...
Berkeley: Berkeley Tenants Union, 1979. Handbill. 8.5x14 inch handbill; illus., middle crease, otherwise very good. More
Cat.No: 315234
Berkeley Tribe: vol. 1, #8 (#8), Aug. 29-Sept. 4, 1969...
Berkeley, CA: Red Mountain Tribe, 1969. Newspaper. 28p. tabloid format newspaper, evenly toned, lightly edgeworn, else very good condition. Early issue of the underground paper put out by the former staff of the Berkeley Barb. Reprints police strategy documents outlining plans for attacking Black Panther headquarters. More
Cat.No: 280763
Berkeley Tribe: vol. 5, #24 (#104), July 16-27, 1971
Berkeley, CA: Red Mountain Tribe, Inc., 1971. Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, pages evenly toned. Cover story and centerfold on a strike by Pacific Bell workers. More
Cat.No: 277536
Bethlehem review; a bulletin for the employees of the Subsidiary...
Bethlehem, PA: Bethlehem Steel, 1940-1941. Newsletter. Two newsletters, 8.5x11 inches; photos., no. 39 spine is slightly rolled, light pink pencil notation on front wraps of both, otherwise the magazines are in very good condition. Present: No. 38 (August, 1940) and No. 39 (March, 1941). Before the U.S. entered World War..... More
Cat.No: 309541
The Beverly Stash presents: On Guard. Issue no. 10
[Beverly Hills, CA]: the underground newsletter, 1970. Single issue of the underground high school paper, mimeographed in wraps, staplebound, 7x8.5 inches, very good. Cover depict Nixon removing his mask to reveal Hitler. Discussion of school administration and events; text indicates that the group publishing it broke into the high school..... More
Cat.No: 195029
Beyond socialist feminism: where do we go from here?
Detroit: Alternatives, 1976. Pamphlet. 27p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps toned, soiled, and stained, rubberstamp of the Committee for Human Development on rear wrap. More
Cat.No: 234106
Bibliography on the Communist problem in the United States
New York: The Fund for the Republic, 1955. Hardcover. xiii, 474p., 8.5x11.25 inches, very good condition. More
Cat.No: 33339
The Bicentennial of what? A Revolution!
Washington DC: People's Bicentennial Commission, 1976. Pamphlet. Tabloid-format brochure on newsprint that unfolds into a 16x23 inch poster for a July 4 rally in Washington DC to "Declare your independence from Big Business!" Evenly toned, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 217418
Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1921...
St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1921. Pamphlet. 38p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, touch of rust to staples, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 286696
Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1923...
St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1923. Pamphlet. 31p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, top corner dog-eared, touch of rust to staples, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 286697
Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1925...
St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1925. Pamphlet. 32p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, bottom corner of rear wrap dog-eared, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 286698
Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1927...
St. Paul: The Minnesota Union Advocate, 1927. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps, 4.5x7.5 inches, small ink stain on front wrap, pencil marks on one page else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 286693
Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1927...
St. Paul: The Minnesota Union Advocate, 1927. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps, 4.5x7.5 inches, top corner dog-eared, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 286695
Big blue books catalog
Girard, KS: Little Blue Book Co., n.d. Pamphlet. 62p., staplebound booklet, paper toned, otherwise very good. Relatively late, perhaps 1950s. More
Cat.No: 243588
The big idea [two issues]
Pittsburgh, PA: The Big Idea Bookstore, 2021-2022. Newsletter. Issues 1 (December 2021) and 2 (March 2022) of the semi-monthly publication by a bookstore based in Pittsburgh; color illus., in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 316987
The Big Lie Revived: What is really behind the shouting...
Los Angeles: Morning Freiheit, [1952]. Handbill. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed one side, light edgewear, creased from being folded in half else very good condition. None in OCLC as of 9/2020. Published in connection with the Slánský trial in Prague, arguing against accusations that it was an anti-Semitic show trial..... More
Cat.No: 136168
Big Muddy Gazette: vol. 4, #1-4 & 9,Sept.-Dec. 1971 &...
Carbondale: Big Muddy Gazette, 1971. Newspaper. five issues, various pagination, folded tabloid underground newspaper, heavy wear and chipping, handwritten address Red Eye Media and stamped Exchange, articles, opinion, poetry, events, good on newsprint. The death of George Jackson cover story on issue #1. Trial of the Carbondale 6. Gay Liberation..... More
Cat.No: 298288
"The biggest threat to the orderly conduct of business...is people-the...
Los Angeles: National Committee Against Repressive Legislation, [1970]. Pamphlet. [12]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, date in blue pencil on front wrap, else very good condition. Lists repressive laws and which politicians voted for and against them. The committee was previously called the National Committee to Abolish HUAC/HISC. More
Cat.No: 288935
Bikes not Bombs campaign update [5 issues]
Washington DC: Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, 1987-1990. Five issues of the tabloid-format newspaper, horizontally folded, unevenly toned, with old address labels. Issues present are Summer/Fall and Winter 1987, 1988, 199, and 1990. The main focus of the group was to send bicycles to Nicaragua and encourage a self-sufficient..... More
Cat.No: 268362
Red neck
Coleman, McAlister and Stephen Raushenbush
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