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Provides a grassroots perspective on Boston during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s, when residents of the city engaged in an era of activism and protest unprecedented in Boston since the American Revolution. Using interviews with activists, contemporary news accounts, and historical sources, Jim Vrabel describes the demonstrations, sit-ins, picket lines, boycotts, and negotiations through which residents exerted their influence on the city that was being rebuilt around them.

Produktbeschreibung
Provides a grassroots perspective on Boston during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s, when residents of the city engaged in an era of activism and protest unprecedented in Boston since the American Revolution. Using interviews with activists, contemporary news accounts, and historical sources, Jim Vrabel describes the demonstrations, sit-ins, picket lines, boycotts, and negotiations through which residents exerted their influence on the city that was being rebuilt around them.
Autorenporträt
Jim Vrabel is a longtime Boston community activist and historian. He is author of When in Boston: A Time Line & Almanac and Homage to Henry: A Dramatization of John Berryman's "The Dream Songs."