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Author Lyons, Paul, 1942-2009.

Title The people of this generation : the rise and fall of the New Left in Philadelphia / Paul Lyons
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations
Series EBL-Schweitzer
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Movement and the City of Brotherly Love -- 1 The Old Left and the 1960s -- 2 The Quaker Schools -- 3 The Catholic Schools -- 4 From Subway School to Ivy League -- 5 The Beloved Community Goes to War -- 6 The Politics of White Antiracism: People for Human Rights -- 7 The Rise and Fall of the New Left -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Summary "A major contribution to the historiography of the New Left in the United Sates."--Journal of American History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-267) and index
Notes In English
Subject New Left -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History
College students -- Political activity -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
Radicalism -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
College students -- Political activity
New Left
Politics and government
Radicalism
SUBJECT Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812202687
0812202686