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.
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American Tragedy: Will it Strike You Next?
New York: New York State Communist Party, [1949]. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps unevenly toned, small silverfish hole, date in red pencil on rear wrap else very good condition. Interior title: "Letter from Three Wives." On the Smith Act trials. Directed towards women, warning them that "your husband may..... More
Cat.No: 276616
An American Voice for Middle East Peace
San Francisco: American Friends Service Committee, n.d. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, photos., in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 300425
American Women in the Postwar World
New York: Newsweek Club Bureau; Weekly Publications, 1944. Pamphlet. 36p., stapled wraps, 5.25x7.25 inches, staple rusted else very good condition. Collection of pieces by Mary Anderson, congresswomen Mary T. Norton, CIO president Philip Murray, US Chamber of Commerce head Eric Johnson, and others. More
Cat.No: 147174
American Women: report of the President's Commission on the Status...
Washington DC: GPO, 1963. Paperback. [xi] 86p., 7.75x10.25 inches, report illustrated with tables and figures, footnotes, photos, very good paperback in glossy white decorative wraps. Published in late 1963 just before Kennedy was assassinated. More
Cat.No: 230051
American-European March for Peace [pinback button]
n.p. [196-]. Small one-inch pin, outline map shows the route of the march. Though often mistaken on the market for a Vietnam War protest, this was an earlier march from the campaign for nuclear disarmament. More
Cat.No: 255324
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1920
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec), 1919. 196p., hardcover, boards mildly worn, some internal toning. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. A few black and white illustrations; many ads..... More
Cat.No: 270923
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1934
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1933. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise very good; striking cover artwork depicting a zeppelin above a cityscape. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and..... More
Cat.No: 270916
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1938
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1937. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise very good. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. Black..... More
Cat.No: 270919
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1939
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1938. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, boards mildly worn. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. Black..... More
Cat.No: 270921
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1946
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1945. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise very good. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. Black..... More
Cat.No: 270926
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1947
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1946. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise very good. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. Black..... More
Cat.No: 270927
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1949
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1948. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, upper right corner bumped with a tear to the cloth, otherwise very good. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community..... More
Cat.No: 270929
Ameriski druzinski koledar (American family almanac). 1950
Chicago: Jugoslovanska delavska tiskovna družba (Proletarec); Adria Printing Company, 1949. 224p., hardcover, personal ownership stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise very good. Annual publication of the Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Co., including calendar for the year, resources for the immigrant community, and essays and articles on a variety of themes. Black..... More
Cat.No: 270930
AMEX Canada, Published by Americans exiles in Canada; volume 4...
Toronto: the journal, 1973. 39p., staplebound 8x11 inch wraps; mildly toned else very good condition. This issue of AMEX includes a cover story on the film "Two People," about a deserter; much on the Amnesty Action Conference, and more. More
Cat.No: 233022
Anarchism... a solution to world problems. A presentation of ten...
Los Angeles: Man! 1940. Pamphlet. 24p., staplebound pamphlet, very good condition, 4.5x8 inches. Short essays by Melchior Seele, Ray Randall, Samuel Polinow, Edward Cunningham, Ammon A. Hennacy, Hippolyte Havel, M.B. Resin, Edna Larkin, Marcus Graham, and Richard Wagner. More
Cat.No: 42532
Anarchist Black Cross Bulletin [3 issues]
Chicago: Chicago Anarchist Black Cross, 1972-1974. Three issues of the bulletin, spanning the period between July 1972 and January 1974. Issues present are Nos. 1, 5, and 7. 13, [12], and 16p. respectively, stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, No. 1 with pen mark on front wrap, address penned on rear wrap..... More
Cat.No: 261428
Anarchist Black Cross Network Newsletter. Winter/Spring 2004
Chicago: the Network, 2004. 8p. tabloid format newspaper, paper mildly toned, small closed tear on front wrap else very good condition. Updates on anarchist prisoners, prison abolition activism, and related topics. More
Cat.No: 243338
Anarchist Black Cross: An Introduction
npl: Anarchist Black Cross, nd. Pamphlet. Single sheet folded to make a four-panel pamphlet, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. Outline of the group's goals alongside contact information for various ABC Collectives. More
Cat.No: 256780
The Anarchist Library Presents a Series of Classes on Worker...
[San Francisco]: The Anarchist Library, [2008]. Single sheet, printed one side only, 4.25x5.5 inches, very good condition. Flier advertising the Library's classes, held at the City College of San Francisco. More
Cat.No: 262330
Anarchist Organization and the Insurrectional Project: for the creation of...
New Orleans: Tension Collective, nd. [16]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, bound upside down else very good photocopied zine. More
Cat.No: 256778
Anarchist Organization and the Insurrectional Project: for the creation of...
New Orleans: Tension Collective, nd. [16]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good photocopied zine. More
Cat.No: 257011
The anarchist response to war and labor violence in 1914...
London; Berkeley: Kate Sharpley Library, 2003. Pamphlet. 25p., staplebound pamphlet, very good. More
Cat.No: 245452
The Anarchist Solution to the Problem of Crime
Mouintain View, CA: SRAF, [197-?]. [7p.], wraps secured by folding, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. A SRAF new directions series pamphlet. More
Cat.No: 182375
The Anarchist Solution to the Problem of Crime
Mouintain View, CA: SRAF, [197-?]. [7p.], wraps secured by folding, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. A SRAF new directions series pamphlet. More
Cat.No: 256775
The Anarchist Solution to the Problem of Crime
Chicago: SRAF, [1970s]. Pamphlet. [7p.], wraps secured by folding, 5.5x8.5 inches, faint horizontal crease, wraps lightly soiled, front wrap unevenly toned else very good condition. A SRAF new directions series pamphlet. More
Cat.No: 48644
Red neck
Coleman, McAlister and Stephen Raushenbush
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