Left in the Midwest : St. Louis Progressive Activism in the 1960s and 1970s /
"The goal of this volume is to bundle together for contemporary audiences a set of illuminating scholarly contributions-both previously published and freshly written-that together explore the wide range of progressive activist movements that took root in a single Midwestern city during the 1960...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, Missouri :
University of Missouri,
[2022]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Activist legacies and collective memory : civil rights organizing in St. Louis as a multigenerational project / Heidi Ardizzone
- The St. Louis Baby Tooth Survey and women's environmental activism / Luke Ritter
- The gospel of the gay ghetto : Trinity Episcopal Church, the urban crisis, and the origins of queer activism in St. Louis / Ian Darnell
- Black power on the ground : continuity and rupture in St. Louis / Clarence Lang
- Surveillance and subversion of student activists, 1967-1970 : standoff in St. Louis / Nina Gilden Seavey
- The saga of Howard Mechanic / Carl Boggs
- "Whacking the elephant where it hurts" : the Veiled Prophet Organization, ACTION, and economic justice in St. Louis, 1965-1980 / Thomas M. Spencer
- "The seed time of gay rights" : Rev. Carol Cureton, the Metropolitan Community Church, and gay St. Louis, 1969-1980 / Rodney Wilson
- The limits of middle-class activism : neighborhood organizing in St. Louis / Susanne Cowan
- "We were on a mission" : feminist activism in St. Louis in the 1960s and 1970s / Gretchen Arnold and Ilene Ordower
- Is Ivory Perry an environmentalist (and does it matter)? / Rob Gioielli
- "Save Homer G. Phillips and all public hospitals" : African American grassroots activism and the decline of municipal public healthcare in St. Louis / Ezelle Sanford III
- "Together we can make a safe home" : space, violence, and lesbian organizing in 1970s St. Louis / Mary Maxfield
- The time is now : mass struggle, collective defense, and the St. Louis Chapter of the National Alliance against Racist and Political Repression / Keona K. Ervin.