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.
Barry Goldwater: Why young Americans are for GOLDWATER for President...
Washington DC: Youth for Goldwater, [1964]. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure, 4x9 inches, illus., date in blue pencil on rear else very good condition. Also included is an 8.5x11 cover letter, fold-creased with date in blue pencil, and the orginal envelope. More
Cat.No: 266818
Base Conversion News: Vol. 1 no. 1 (Summer, 1990)
Mountain View, CA: Center for Economic Conversion, 1990. 8p. newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Issued by an organization that favored the shift of military spending to civilian purposes, in the context of post-Cold War base closings. More
Cat.No: 244654
Bay Area Coalition to Bust the Union Busters. Vol. 1...
Oakland: the Coalition, 1980. 8p., 8.5x11 inch newsletter, folded for mailing, mild soiling. News from Bay Area unions. More
Cat.No: 254156
Bay Area cultural workers celebrate Labor Day and the 20th...
[San Francisco?]: n. pub. [1983]. 8.5x11 inch printed sheet with quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and a list of participants, including Angela Davis, Decca Truehaft (Jessica Mitford), Nina Serrano, Teatro Latino and many others, lightly toned else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 162546
Bay Area Grapevine: Issue 36 (May 1981) publication of the...
Berkeley, CA: Collective, Communal and Cooperative Network, 1981. Single issue of the Bay Area newsletter for intentional communities, 8.5x11 inches, 23p., wraps creased, general soiling and wear. Tearing to front cover at staples. More
Cat.No: 246358
Bay Area Grapevine: Issue 38 (July 1981) publication of the...
Berkeley, CA: Collective, Communal and Cooperative Network, 1981. Magazine. Single issue of the Bay Area newsletter for intentional communities, 8.5x11 inches, 23p., wraps creased, closed tear in upper margin of all pages. Includes a defense of the San Francisco-based Kerista polyfidelity commune, written by an ex-member; reports on the first..... More
Cat.No: 144785
Bay Area Institute Newsletter
San Francisco: the Institute, 1970. 8.5x14 inch sheet printed both sides, address label and postal markings, staple hole where the two sides were folded together. Originally published during the US invasion of Cambodia, the newsletter then came out sporadically to discuss later developments. This undated issue critiques Nixon's cease-fire proposal..... More
Cat.No: 249899
Before and After the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947, Referred...
Washington DC: Republican National Committee, [1948]. Pamphlet. [12]p., stapled wraps, 5x7.5 inches, illus., lightly toned, date penciled on front wrap, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 282056
A beginner's guide to the struggle in Ireland
Kitchener-Waterloo: Community Media Project of Kitchener-Waterloo in conjunction with the Chevron, University of Waterloo, 1972. 16p. tabloid newspaper format, horizontal fold, paper toned. More
Cat.No: 269695
Behind the Korean plane affair: Should we trust what Reagan...
New York: People's Anti-War Mobilization, [1983]. 8.5x11 inch handbill, very good. Suggests that flight KAL 700, a passenger plane shot down by the Soviet Union, had been involved in espionage. More
Cat.No: 243438
Being Dangerous: A zine about the intersection of bdsm and...
npl: npub, 2016. Pamphlet. [40]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, illus., very good condition; photocopied from original with old price sticker preserved in photocopy. Essays on bdsm, including some by queer authors. More
Cat.No: 285005
The Benjamin Rush Bulletin [nos. 2, 3 and 4]
New York: Benjamin Rush Society, 1949-1950. Three issues of the staplebound journal, 31, 30 and 50 pages respectively, wraps worn, no. 2 somewhat toned and smudged, no. 3 with several small stains on rear wrap, otherwise good. "Devoted to the fullest consideration of basic questions in the field of Psychiatry..... More
Cat.No: 221963
The Benjamin Rush Bulletin [Vol 1 Nos. 3 and 4]
New York: Benjamin Rush Society, 1949-1950. Two issues of the staplebound journal, 30 and 50 pages respectively, No. 3 with front wrap lightly toned along edges, No. 4 with pp3-10 evenly toned else very good condition. "Devoted to the fullest consideration of basic questions in the field of Psychiatry, Psychology..... More
Cat.No: 251985
The Berkeley anarchist assembly is: ...
Berkeley: [Berkeley Anarchist Assembly?], 2011. Handbill. 5.5x8.5 inch double-sided handill, slightly handled, else very good. Handbill calling for an anarchist assembly at People's Park in Berkeley, California. More
Cat.No: 286669
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
The Better Days Collective: Aims-Principles-Struggles
Richmond, VA: The Better Days Collective, [c2002]. Pamphlet. [20]p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, wraps lightly worn, sticker on rear wrap else good photocopied zine. More
Cat.No: 256007
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
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
Red neck
Coleman, McAlister and Stephen Raushenbush
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