Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical / Jacqueline Jones.
Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical / Jacqueline Jones.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/0317
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part 1: An enduring Civil War -- Wide-open Waco -- Republican heyday -- Part 2: Gilded Age dynamite -- A local war -- Farewell to the ballot box -- A false alarm? -- Haymarket -- Bitter fruit of braggadocio -- "The dusky goddess of anarchy speaks her mind" -- The blood of my husband -- Part 3: Blath...
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Goddess of Anarchy is the biography of the formidable radical activist, writer, and orator Lucy Parsons (1853-1942), also known as Lucia Eldine Gonzalez Parsons, whose long life was entwined with the major radical labor struggles of her turbulent era. Born to an enslaved woman in Virginia in 1851, Parsons became the wife of Confederate veteran and...
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Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical / Jacqueline Jones.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-415) and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/0317
Record Identifier
74VKVGAXl54Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGAXl54Z
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ISBN
9780465078998 hardcover
0465078990 hardcover
DDC
335.83092 B
MMS ID
991024154649702626