ABSTRACT

The American Radical tells the story of American democracy from the late 18th century to the present through the lives of the women and men who have fought to advance it.

chapter 1|8 pages

Pontiac and Neolin

chapter 2|8 pages

Tom Paine

chapter 3|8 pages

Fanny Wright

chapter 4|8 pages

Sojourner Truth

chapter 5|8 pages

George Lippard

chapter 6|8 pages

Abby Kelley

chapter 7|8 pages

Frederick Douglass

chapter 8|6 pages

Walt Whitman

chapter 9|6 pages

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

chapter 10|8 pages

Edward Bellamy

chapter 11|8 pages

John Muir

chapter 12|6 pages

Eugene V. Debs

chapter 13|6 pages

Upton Sinclair

chapter 14|8 pages

Emma Goldman

chapter 15|8 pages

William D. Haywood

chapter 16|8 pages

W. E. B. Du Bois

chapter 17|8 pages

Isadora Duncan

chapter 18|6 pages

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

chapter 19|8 pages

Arturo Giovannitti

chapter 20|8 pages

John Reed

chapter 21|8 pages

Ida B. Wells

chapter 22|8 pages

Robert M. La Follette

chapter 23|10 pages

Ricardo Flores Magon

chapter 24|6 pages

Mother Jones

chapter 25|8 pages

John Dewey

chapter 26|6 pages

Clarence Darrow

chapter 27|8 pages

William Z. Foster

chapter 28|8 pages

Dorothy Day

chapter 29|8 pages

Norman Thomas

chapter 30|8 pages

Lewis Mumford

chapter 31|8 pages

Clifford Odets

chapter 32|8 pages

Woody Guthrie

chapter 33|8 pages

Ruth Fulton Benedict

chapter 34|8 pages

Carlos Bulosan

chapter 35|8 pages

A. J. Muste

chapter 36|10 pages

Vito Marcantonio

chapter 37|8 pages

Paul Robeson

chapter 38|10 pages

Ella Josephine Baker

chapter 39|8 pages

I. F. Stone

chapter 40|8 pages

William Appleman Williams

chapter 41|8 pages

Rachel Carson

chapter 42|8 pages

Malcolm X

chapter 43|8 pages

Martin Luther King, Jr.

chapter 44|8 pages

Michael Harrington

chapter 45|8 pages

Abbie Hoffman

chapter 46|8 pages

Audre Lorde