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The wise minority.

Title
The wise minority.
Author
Friedman, Leon.
Publication
New York, Dial Press, 1971.

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Description
xvii, 228 pages; 24 cm
Summary
From the Boston Tea Party to the latest campus disorders, groups have refused to obey the law. This history of civil disobedience covers the Whiskey Rebellion and the New York Draft Riots.
Subject
  • Radicalism > United States > History
  • Government, Resistance to > United States
  • Government, Resistance to
  • Radicalism
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
pt. 1. The history -- The intellectual foundation -- The whiskey rebellion and the alien and sedition acts -- The abolitionists -- Labor revolts -- Farm revolts -- Test cases and minority groups -- pt. 2. The resistance -- Perspective -- Background: Civil war-World War II -- Origins -- The classic period: April 1967-April 1968 -- The resisters -- The denouement.
LCCN
77092733
OCLC
  • ocm00121382
  • 121382
  • SCSB-8977500
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library