Chicago '68
Entertaining and scrupulously researched, Chicago '68 reconstructs the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago-an epochal moment in American cultural and political history. By drawing on a wide range of sources, Farber tells and retells the story of the protests in three different voices, from the perspectives of the major protagonists-the Yippies, the National Mobilization to End the War, and Mayor Richard J. Daley and his police. He brilliantly recreates all the excitement and drama, the violen…
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- Full title :Chicago '68 / David Farber.
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Entertaining and scrupulously researched, Chicago '68 reconstructs the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago-an epochal moment in American cultural and political history. By drawing on a wide range of sources, Farber tells and retells the story of the protests in three different voices, from the perspectives of the major protagonists-the Yippies, the National Mobilization to End the War, and Mayor Richard J. Daley and his police. He brilliantly recreates all the excitement and drama, the violently charged action and language of this period of crisis, giving life to the whole set of.
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- Publication Date:1988.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1988.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0226238008, 9780226238005, 0226238016, 9780226237992, 0226237990, 9780226238012
- oclc:on1063797205
- LC Classification:F548.52
- Dewey Decimal:977.3/11043
Table of Contents
Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations; Narratives; Analyses; Notes; Index
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