Series Editor's Preface.
Introduction: The Nature and Significance of Radicalism in
American History.
1. Riot and Radicalism in the American Revolution:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Food Rioters and the American Revolution: Barbara Clark
Smith.
Documents.
Headnote.
Letter from John Gibson to Maryland Council of Safety, 4 January
1777, Concerning Salt Monopolizers.
Letter, Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 April 1777, Concerning
High Prices and Merchants' Profiteering.
Broadside, August 29, 1779, Philadelphia, "Gentlemen and Fellow
Citiz[ens].".
Satirical "Old Women's Petition" Against Tea Boycott.
Suggested Further Reading.
2. Women's Networks and Women's Protest:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
The Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention: A Study of Social
Networks: Judith Wellman.
Documents.
Headnote.
Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments.
Excerpts from "Reminiscences": Emily Collins.
"The Rights of Women": Frederick Douglass.
Excerpts from "Solitude of Self": Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Suggested Further Reading.
3. Violence and Manliness in the Struggle Against
Slavery:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Blacks, John Brown and a Theory of Manhood: Daniel C.
Littlefield.
Documents.
Headnote.
Henry Highland Garnet speech appealing for violent resistance at
1843 Black National Convention.
Editorial "The True Remedy for the Fugitive Slave Bill":
Frederick Douglass.
African-American women's letter to Mary Brown (John Brown's
wife), 23 November 1859.
African-American Tribute to John Brown, Detroit, 2 December
1859.
Suggested Further Reading.
4. Chicago's Anarchists and the Haymarket Bombing:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Article: Selections from Chapter 7 ("Bakunin Never Slept in
Chicago") and Chapter 8 ("Eight Hours, Riot and Repression") in
Beyond the Martyrs: A Social History of Chicago'' Anarchists,
1870-1900: Bruce C. Nelson.
Documents.
Headnote.
"Parsons' Plea for Anarchy": Albert R. Parsons.
"George Engell [sic] on Anarchism": George Engel.
"Revenge Circular," 3 May 1886, and Engraving of the Haymarket
Bombing.
Excerpts from Michael J. Schaack, Anarchy and Anarchists.
Suggested Further Reading.
5. Southern Populism, Interracial Alliances, and Racist
Violence:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Populist Dreams and Negro Rights: East Texas as a Case Study:
Lawrence Goodwyn.
Documents.
Headnote.
Excerpts from "The Negro Question in the South": Tom Watson.
African-American Populist William Drewry Jackson, Letter to
People's Weekly Tribune (Birmingham, Alabama), 19 March 1896.
Two Brief Reports on the Colored Farmers' Alliance in Texas.
"Speech of Senator Benjamin R. Tillman, March 23, 1900".
Suggested Further Reading.
6. Women's Work, Community and Radical Labor:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Bread and Roses Revisited: Women's Culture and Working-Class
Activism in the Lawrence Strike of 1912: Ardis Cameron.
Documents.
Headnote.
"Wages and Hours of Labor and Conditions of Work in the Textile
Mills. Summary of Wages and Hours of Labor," in Report on Strike of
Textile Workers in Lawrence, Mass in 1912.
"Statement of Victoria Wennaryzk," in The Strike at Lawrence,
Massachusetts, Hearings Before the Committee on Rules of the House
of Representatives.
"In the Good Old Picket Line".
"Bread and Roses": James Oppenheim.
Suggested Further Reading.
7. Black Communists in the Great Depression South:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
"Comrades, Praise Gawd for Lenin and Them!": Ideology and
Culture among Black Communists in Alabama, 1930-35: Robin D. G.
Kelley.
Documents.
Headnote.
The Narrative of Hosea Hudson: Nell Irvin Painter.
Excerpt from Speech to the Jury: Angelo Herndon.
Excerpt from All God's Dangers: Nate Shaw.
"The Trial": Muriel Rukeyser.
Suggested Further Reading.
8. Spiritual Roots of New Left Radicalism:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
"Breakthrough to New Life": Christianity and the Emergence of
the New Left in Austin, Texas 1956-64: Douglas Rossinow.
Documents.
Headnote.
Excerpt from "Afterword": Dick Simpson.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Founding Statement,
October 1960.
"Spiritual and Moral Aspects of the Student Nonviolent Struggle
in the South": Charles McDew.
"Sex and Caste: A Kind of Memo": Casey Hayden and Mary King.
Suggested Further Reading.
9. "New Social Movements": The Case of AIDS
Activism:.
Chronology.
Article Headnote.
Silence, Death, and the Invisible Enemy: AIDS Activism and
Social Movement "Newness": Joshua Gamson.
Documents.
Headnote.
"New Fronts in the AIDS War; An Activist Group for the 80s Aims
to 'Shame People into Action": Victor F. Zonana.
ACT-UP Graphics: (I) "Silence=Death"; (II) "Riot Stonewall '69
AIDS Crisis '89"; (III) "Our Government Continues to Ignore the
Livesa".
International Working Group on Women and AIDS, "An Open Letter
to the Planning Committees of the Third International Conference on
AIDS".
"AIDS as Apocalypse: The Deadly Costs of an Obsession": Darrell
Yates Rist.
Suggested Further Readings.
Index.