American Protest Literature
By: edited by Zoe Trodd ; foreword by John Stauffer ; afterword by Howard Zinn.
Contributors: John Stauffer (Foreword); Howard Zinn (Afterword); Zoe Trodd (Editor)
Edition: Paperback Edition
Series: The John Harvard Library
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Published: April 15, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780674027633
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Literature: Texts; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; USA; American - General; Reference; United States - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / American
Table of contents: label: Foreword by John Stauffer
pagenum: xi; label: Introduction
pagenum: xix; label: 1. DECLARING INDEPENDENCE
title: The American Revolution; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Philip Freneau I
title: "A Political Litany" (1775)
pagenum: 3; label: Thomas Paine
title: From Common Sense (1776)
pagenum: 5; label: John Witherspoon
title: From "The Dominion of Providence over the Passions of Men" (1776)
pagenum: 10; label: The Declaration of Independence (1776)
pagenum: 15; label: J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur
title: From Letters from an American Farmer (1782)
pagenum: 19; title: THE LEGACY; label: George Evans
title: "The Working Men's Party Declaration of Independence" (1829)
pagenum: 24; label: "Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments" (1848)
pagenum: 27; label: Henry David Thoreau
title: From "Resistance to Civil Government" (1849)
pagenum: 31; label: John Brown
title: From "Provisional Constitution" (1858)
pagenum: 36; label: Daniel De Leon
title: From "Declaration of Interdependence by the Socialist Labor Party" (1895)
pagenum: 38; label: 2. UNVANISHING THE INDIAN
title: Native American Rights; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Tecumseh
title: Speech to Governor William Harrison at Vincennes (1810)
pagenum: 45; label: William Apess
title: "An Indian's Looking-Glass for the White Man" (1833)
pagenum: 48; label: Lydia Sigourney
title: "Indian Names" (1834)
pagenum: 55; label: Charles Eastman
title: From From the Deep Woods to Civilization (1916)
pagenum: 57; label: Black Elk and John G. Neihardt
title: From Black Elk Speaks (1932)
pagenum: 61; title: THE LEGACY; label: Dee Brown
title: From Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970)
pagenum: 65; label: Birgil Kills Straight and Richard LaCourse
title: "What Is the American Indian Movement?" (1973)
pagenum: 68; label: Roland Winkler
title: "American Indians and Vietnamese" (1973)
pagenum: 70; label: Mary Crow Dog
title: From Lakota Woman (1990)
pagenum: 72; label: Sherman Alexie
title: "The Exaggeration of Despair" (1996)
pagenum: 75; label: 3. LITTLE BOOKS THAT STARTED A BIG WAR
title: Abolition and Antislavery; title: THE LITERATURE; label: David Walker
title: From Appeal to the Coloured Citizens (1829)
pagenum: 79; label: Harriet Beecher Stowe
title: From Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
pagenum: 85; label: Frederick Douglass
title: From "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" (1852)
pagenum: 92; label: John Brown
title: Prison Letters (1859)
pagenum: 99; label: Harriet Jacobs
title: From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861)
pagenum: 106; title: THE LEGACY; label: The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution (1863, 1865-1870)
pagenum: 112; label: Ralph Chaplin
title: "Solidarity Forever" (1915)
pagenum: 116; label: James Baldwin
title: From "Everybody's Protest Novel" (1949)
pagenum: 118; label: Stanley Kramer
title: From The Defiant Ones (1958)
pagenum: 122; label: Kevin Bales
title: From Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy (1999)
pagenum: 124; label: 4. THIS LAND IS HERLAND
title: Women's Rights and Suffragism; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Wendell Phillips
title: From "Shall Women Have the Right to Vote?" (1851)
pagenum: 133; label: Lydia Maria Child
title: From "Women and Suffrage" (1867)
pagenum: 139; label: National Woman Suffrage Association
title: From "Declaration and Protest of the Women of the United States" (1876)
pagenum: 144; label: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
title: From "Solitude of Self" (1892)
pagenum: 149; label: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
title: "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892)
pagenum: 155; title: THE LEGACY; label: Mary Church Terrell
title: "Frederick Douglass" (1908)
pagenum: 170; label: Jane Addams
title: From "Why Women Should Vote" (1910)
pagenum: 175; label: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
title: From Herland (1915)
pagenum: 181; label: Nineteenth Amendment and Equal Rights Amendments (1920, 1923, 1943)
pagenum: 185; label: Crystal Eastman
title: "Now We Can Begin" (1920)
pagenum: 187; label: 5. CAPITALISM'S DISCONTENTS
title: Socialism and Industry; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Rebecca Harding Davis
title: From Life in the Iron Mills (1861)
pagenum: 195; label: Edward Bellamy
title: From Looking Backward, 2000-1887 (1888)
pagenum: 204; label: Jacob Riis
title: From How the Other Half Lives (1890)
pagenum: 211; label: Upton Sinclair
title: From The Jungle (1906)
pagenum: 216; label: Lewis Hine
title: "Sadie Pfeifer" and "Making Human Junk" (1908, 1915)
pagenum: 222; title: THE LEGACY; label: Ignatius Donnelly
title: From "The People's Party Platform" (1892)
pagenum: 225; label: From Food and Drugs Act and Meat Inspection Act (1906)
pagenum: 229; label: Eugene V. Debs
title: Statement to the Court (1918)
pagenum: 232; label: William (Big Bill) Haywood
title: "Farewell, Capitalist America!" (1929)
pagenum: 237; label: Barbara Ehrenreich
title: From Nickel and Dimed (2001)
pagenum: 240; label: 6. STRANGE FRUIT
title: Against Lynching; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Ida B. Wells
title: From Southern Horrors (1892)
pagenum: 247; label: W.E.B. Du Bois
title: "Jesus Christ in Texas" (1920)
pagenum: 256; label: Claude McKay
title: "The Lynching" (1920)
pagenum: 264; label: Richard Wright
title: From "Big Boy Leaves Home" (1936)
pagenum: 266; label: Abel Meeropol and Billie Holiday
title: "Strange Fruit" (1937, 1939)
pagenum: 274; title: THE LEGACY; label: League of Struggle for Negro Rights
title: "Bill for Negro Rights and the Suppression of Lynching" (1934)
pagenum: 276; label: Helen Gahagan Douglas
title: "Federal Law Is Imperative" (1947)
pagenum: 279; label: The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee
title: "Take a Stand against the Klan" (1980)
pagenum: 281; label: Michael Slate
title: From "AmeriKKKa 1998: The Lynching of James Byrd" (1998)
pagenum: 286; label: "The Lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, 1930" (2000)
pagenum: 289; label: 7. DUST TRACKS ON THE ROAD
title: The Great Depression; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Dorothea Lange
title: "Migrant Mother" (1936)
pagenum: 293; label: Arthur Rothstein
title: "Farmer and Sons" (1936)
pagenum: 295; label: John Steinbeck
title: From The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
pagenum: 297; label: Walker Evans
title: Hale County, Alabama (1936, 1941)
pagenum: 303; label: James Agee
title: From Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1941)
pagenum: 306; title: THE LEGACY; label: Woody Guthrie
title: "Tom Joad" (1940)
pagenum: 316; label: Richard Wright and Edwin Rosskam
title: From 12 Million Black Voices (1941)
pagenum: 320; label: Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes
title: From The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955)
pagenum: 326; label: Michael Harrington
title: From The Other America (1962)
pagenum: 328; label: Malik
title: "Poverty Is a Crime" (1972)
pagenum: 332; label: 8. THE DUNGEON SHOOK
title: Civil Rights and Black Liberation; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Robert Granat
title: "Montgomery: Reflections of a Loving Alien" (1956)
pagenum: 337; label: James Baldwin
title: "My Dungeon Shook" (1962)
pagenum: 342; label: Martin Luther King, Jr.
title: From "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (1963)
pagenum: 346; label: Marion Trikosko, "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C." (1963)
pagenum: 354; label: Malcolm X
title: From "The Ballot or the Bullet" (1964)
pagenum: 356; title: THE LEGACY; label: John F. Kennedy
title: "On Civil Rights" (1963)
pagenum: 364; label: Lyndon B. Johnson
title: From "The American Promise" (1965)
pagenum: 369; label: Amiri Baraka
title: "Black Art" (1966)
pagenum: 375; label: Tupac Shakur
title: "Panther Power" (1989)
pagenum: 378; label: New Black Panther Party
title: "Ten Point Program" (2001)
pagenum: 381; label: 9. A PROBLEM THAT HAD NO NAME
title: Second-Wave Feminism; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Tillie Olsen
title: "I Stand Here Ironing" (1956)
pagenum: 387; label: Betty Friedan
title: From The Feminine Mystique (1963)
pagenum: 394; label: National Organization for Women
title: "Statement of Purpose" (1966)
pagenum: 400; label: Renee Ferguson
title: "Women's Liberation Has a Different Meaning for Blacks" (1970)
pagenum: 406; label: Shirley Chisholm
title: "For the Equal Rights Amendment" (1970)
pagenum: 411; title: THE LEGACY; label: Gerda Lerner
title: Letter to Betty Friedan (1963)
pagenum: 416; label: Audre Lorde
title: "Poetry Is Not a Luxury" (1977)
pagenum: 418; label: June Jordan
title: "The Female and the Silence of a Man" (1989)
pagenum: 422; label: Katie Roiphe
title: From The Morning After (1993)
pagenum: 424; label: Ana Castillo
title: "Women Don't Riot" (1998)
pagenum: 430; label: 10. THE WORD IS OUT
title: Gay Liberation; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Allen Ginsberg
title: From "Howl" (1956)
pagenum: 435; label: Stonewall Documents (1969-1970)
pagenum: 438; label: Carl Wittman
title: From "Refugees from Amerika: A Gay Manifesto" (1969)
pagenum: 444; label: Huey P. Newton
title: "The Women's Liberation and Gay Liberation Movements" (1970)
pagenum: 451; label: Doric Wilson
title: From Street Theater (1982)
pagenum: 454; title: THE LEGACY; label: ACT UP
title: "Read My Lips" (1988)
pagenum: 458; label: Bill T. Jones
title: Still/Here (1994)
pagenum: 458; label: Tony Kushner
title: From Angels in America (1990, 1991)
pagenum: 460; label: Lesbian Avengers
title: "Dyke Manifesto" (1993)
pagenum: 467; label: Leslie Feinberg
title: From Stone Butch Blues (1993)
pagenum: 471; label: Goodridge v. Department of Public Health (2003)
pagenum: 476; label: 11. FROM SAIGON TO BAGHDAD
title: The Vietnam War and Beyond; title: THE LITERATURE; label: Country Joe and the Fish
title: "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die-Rag" (1965)
pagenum: 481; label: Denise Levertov
title: "Advent 1966" (1966)
pagenum: 484; label: Norman Mailer
title: From Why Are We in Vietnam? (1967)
pagenum: 486; label: Eddie Adams
title: "Saigon" (1968)
pagenum: 489; label: Nick (Huynh Cong) Ut
title: "Napalm" (1972)
pagenum: 489; label: Michael Herr
title: From Dispatches (1967-1969, 1977)
pagenum: 491; title: THE LEGACY; label: John Balaban
title: "April 30, 1975" (1975)
pagenum: 496; label: Tim O'Brien
title: From "How to Tell a True War Story" (1987)
pagenum: 498; label: Poets against the War
pagenum: 502; label: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
title: "Speak Out" (2003)
pagenum: 503; label: Jim Harrison
title: "Poem of War" (2003)
pagenum: 504; label: Robert Pinsky
title: "Poem of Disconnected Parts" (2005)
pagenum: 505; label: Clinton Fein
title: "Who Would Jesus Torture?" (2004)
pagenum: 507; label: Ron Kovic
title: From Born on the Fourth of July (1976, 2005)
pagenum: 510; label: Afterword by Howard Zinn
pagenum: 515; label: Sources
pagenum: 519; label: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 529; label: Index
pagenum: 531