American patriots : a short history of dissent /

A concise history that proves that dissent is patriotic. There have been dissenting Americans for as long as there has been an America. In American Patriots, historian Ralph Young chronicles the key role dissent has played in shaping the United States. He explains that activists are not protesting a...

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מחבר ראשי: Young, Ralph, 1942- (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: New York : New York University Press, [2024]
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.25968831
תוכן הענינים:
  • Introduction: Dissent and America
  • 1. Dissent and the shaping of a nation
  • 2. Progressives, reformers, radicals
  • 3. War and its dissidents
  • 4. Culture wars in the jazz age
  • 5. Depression and war
  • 6. Conformity and dissent
  • 7. Civil rights
  • 8. Counterculture
  • 9. Mobilization and Backlash
  • 10. Dissent in a new age
  • 11. Dissent, lies, and insurrection
  • Conclusion: The arc of dissent.