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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results34 Connexions Library1 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 3 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 3 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryBoxcar Bertha: An Autobiography Thompson, Bertha, as told to Ben Reitman Book 1989 Memoirs of a woman who lived as a hobo and anarchist. Canadian Women's Autobiography in English: An Introductory Guide for Researchers and Teachers Buss, Helen M. Book 1991 Ciliga, Ante - Writings - Index Ciliga, Ante Serial Publication (Periodical) Writings of Ante Ciliga (1898-1992). Connexions: Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1987 Crossing Hitler: The Man Who Put the Nazis on the Witness Stand Hett, Benjamin Carter Book 2008 Explores the first full-length biography of Litten, the turbulent years of the Weimar Republic and the terror of Nazi rule in Germany after 1933. Firing The Heather: The Life and Times of Nellie McClung Hallet, Mary; Davis, Marilyn Book 1993 This is the story of Nellie McClung, Canada's leading figure in the early women's rights movements. She fought for the right for women not just to be recognized as persons but as also to work outside ... Forum: Canadian Life and Letters - 1920-1970: Selections from the Canadian Forum Granatstein, J.L. Book 1972 A selection of articles from fifty years of the Canadian Forum magazine. The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement ![]() Lytle, Mark Hamilton Book 2007 Explores the evolution of Carson's ideas about nature, her love for the sea, her career as a biologist, and above all her emergence as a writer of extraordinary moral and ecological vision. Great Peacemakers: True Stories from Around the World Bellar, Ken; Chase, Heather Book 2008 Profiles 20 world's most effective activists in this five-part book. Each part highlights different types of peacemakers. Part One recognizes activists who stand out for their efforts of choosing non-... The Green Trees Beyond: A Memoir Lawrence, R. D. Book 1994 R.D. Lawrence, a self-taught biologist whose first years of life coincided with the Spanish civil war, and who later became a noted as well as self-taught Canadian biologist. Tim Hector: A Caribbean Radical's Story Buhle, Paul Book 2006 An account of the life of Antiguan activist Tim Hector. I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-1941 Klemperer, Victor Book 1998 These diaries, written in secrecy, provide a vivid account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany. Although he was baptized a Protestant, Klemperer was still considered a Jew by the regime and saw his f... The Ideas of Victor Serge: A Life as a Work of Art ![]() Weissman, Susan Book 1997 Victor Serge devoted his life and his brilliant pen to the revolution which for him knew no frontiers. An anarchist turned Bolshevik, he was unorthodox by nature, often a heretic but never a renegade.... James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928 Palmer, Byran D. Book 2010 Lessons of Life and Death from Henry Spira: By Any Compromise Necessary?: Against The Current vol. 85 Hunter, Kim Article 2000 A friend of Henry Spira once asked him why he left teaching in New York City, where he was successful and loved by the students, to go into the animal rights struggle. Spira said that humans were more... Let Them Call Me Rebel: Saul Alinsky, His Life and Legacy Horwitz, Sanford D. Book 1992 A biography of Saul Alinsky and the evolution of his ideas on organizing. A Long View from the Left: Memoirs of an American Revolutionary Richmond, Al Book 1972 A memoir of a member of the American Communist Party. Opa Nobody: Against The Current vol. 135 Tribich, Chloe Article 2008 In Opa Nobody, Sonya Huber — an activist struggling to reconcile her politics with the demands of human relationships and the realities of contemporary U.S. life — undertakes an ambitious task: the po... The Radical Life of Rosa Luxemburg: A graphic novelization of the revolutionary life and legacy of "Red Rosa" ![]() Evans, Kate Article 2015 An excerpt from Red Rosa, a graphic biography of Rosa Luxemburg. Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg ![]() Evans, Kate; Buhle, Paul Book 2015 A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. Red Rosa gives Luxemburg her due as a radical and human being. In this beaut... Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997): Journalist, Communist, Intellectual Cahill, Rowan Article 2013 This thesis explores aspects of the life, times, and career of Australian journalist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997). During the Cold War, Lockwood was one of the best known members of the Communist Party... Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the War against Apartheid Hartley, Paul Article 2013 Two leading activists of the fight against Apartheid, Ruth First and Joe Slovo, for the first time have received a comprehensive biography. Shaping Histories Irving, Terry; Cahill, Rowan Article 2013 During the last few years, a number of researchers have interviewed the authors regarding their politics and practice in relation to 'history'. In reflecting upon their individual 'historiographies', ... She never was afraid: The biography of Annie Buller Watson, Louise Book 1976 The story of Annie Buller, a Canadian trade union activist and Communist. Wilfred Burchett's Retreat From Moscow Lockwood, Rupert Article 2013 Between 1965-1968, journalist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997) was the Moscow-based correspondent for the Communist Party of Australia’s (CPA) newspaper Tribune. A veteran journalist, Lockwood had become ... William Morris: From Romantic to Revolutionary Thompson, E. P. Book 1955 A biography of the nineteenth-century socialist, designer, artist, and intellectual William Morris. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesLibcom.org Resource for all people who wish to improve their lives, their communities and their working conditions. We want to discuss with one another, learn from experiences of the past and develop strategies ... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryDictionary of Canadian Biography Online More than 8,500 biographies of Canadians. From the Connexions ArchivesBraverman, Harry (Harry Frankel) - Writings - Index Braverman, Harry Article Writings of Harry Braverman (aka Harry Frankel) (1920-1976). |