Andor Skotnes

A New Deal for All?

Race and Class Struggles in Depression-Era Baltimore

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Produktbeschreibung

Andor Skotnes is Professor of History at The Sage Colleges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780822353591
• ISBN-10: 0822353598
• Artikelnr.: 35366064

Autorenporträt

Andor Skotnes is Professor of History at The Sage Colleges.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Series vii
Illustrations ix
Abbreviations xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 3
I. The Context
1. Communities, Culture, and Traditions of Opposition 11
II. Emergences, 1930–1934
2. Disrupting the Calm: The Communist Party in Baltimore, 1930–1933 45
3. The City-Wide Young People's Forum, 1931–1933 69
4. Garment Workers, Socialists, and the People's Unemployment League,
1932–1934 92
III. Transitions, 1933–1936
5. The Lynching of George Armwood, 1933 119
6. Buy Where You Can Work, 1933–1934 140
7. The Baltimore Soviet, the ACW, and the PUL, 1933–1935 163
8. Seeking Directions, 1934–1936 187
IV. Risings, 1936–1941
9. The CIO and the First Wave, 1936–1937 215
10. The CIO, the AFL, and the Baltimore Workers' Movement: The Second Wave,
1938–1941 245
11. The New Baltimore NAACP and the Metropolitan Region, 1936–1941 269
12. The New Baltimore NAACP and the State and the Country, 1936–1941 290
Epilogue 313
Notes 319
Bibliography 353
Index 365