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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465449103321

Autore

Lumsden Linda J. <1953->

Titolo

Black, white, and red all over : a cultural history of the radical press in its heyday, 1900-1917 / / Linda J. Lumsden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-61277-863-1

1-61277-862-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (439 p.)

Disciplina

071/.309041

Soggetti

Underground press publications |c - History - United States - 20th century

Press, Socialist - United States - History - 20th century

Press, Labor - United States - History - 20th century

Press and politics - History - United States - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: the rise of a nineteenth-century radical press -- Socialists: national periodicals in the heartland -- Dailies: socialists take on the mainstream press -- Bombs and bombast: trials of socialist newspapers -- Cacophony: from a "one-hoss boss" to a party boss in the socialist press -- Wobblies: journalism as direct action by the industrial workers of the world -- Anarchy! imagining a world without hierarchy -- The intellectuals: Wilshire's, the masses, and the lyrical left -- "The black man's burden": race and the radical press -- "What every woman should know": women and the radical press -- Suppression: silencing the radical press during World War I.