Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical
Record details
- ISBN: 9780465078998
- ISBN: 0465078990
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Physical Description:
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xv, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2017.
- Copyright: ℗♭2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-415) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: An enduring Civil War -- Wide-open Waco -- Republican heyday -- Part 2: Gilded Age dynamite -- A local war -- Farewell to the ballot box -- A false alarm? -- Haymarket -- Bitter fruit of braggadocio -- "The dusky goddess of anarchy speaks her mind" -- The blood of my husband -- Part 3: Blatherkite -- Goddess of free speech -- The widow Parsons sets her course -- Variety in life, and its crimes -- Tending the sacred flame of Haymarket -- Wars at home and abroad -- Part 4: The falling curtain of mystery -- Facts and fine-spun theories -- Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Parsons, Lucy E. (Lucy Eldine) 1853-1942 Anarchists United States Biography Working class United States History Labor movement United States History |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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La Conner Regional Library | BIO PARSONS | 106175 | BIOGRAPHY | Available | - |
Jacqueline Jones holds the Ellen C. Temple Chair in Women's History and the Mastin Gentry White Professorship in Southern History at the University of Texas at Austin. Winner of the Bancroft Prize for Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow, Jones lives in Austin, Texas.