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Nonviolence in America: A Documentary History, revised edition [Paperback]

Staughton Lynd (Author), Alice Lynd (Editor)

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This documentary history of nonviolence compiles all first-hand sources documenting the history of the movement in this country, from early times to modern experiences. Enjoy a revised, expanded edition which provides the testimonies of suffragettes and conscientious objects as well as literary figures. -- Midwest Book Review

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Paperback: 530 pages
Publisher: Orbis Books; Rev Exp edition (March 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1570750106
ISBN-13: 978-1570750106
Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.9 x 1.2 inches
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new nonviolent movements, direct action for peace, ultra resistance, nonviolent battle, white train, unlawful trespass, coal preparation plant, nonviolent resister, sanctuary congregations, tax refusal, nonviolent action, active nonviolence, peace walk, nonviolent struggle, civilian damage

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United States, New York, Commissioner Weinstock, Barbara Deming, Central America, Martin Luther King, Rock Hill, Earth First, San Francisco, Chairman Walsh, David Dellinger, Dorothy Day, Air Force, Brian Willson, Catholic Worker, East Bay, Supreme Court, Senator Stafford, General Motors, Jane Addams, San Salvador, New Hampshire, Bradford Lyttle, John Woolman, Rey Post

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