Guide to the Dorothy Gallagher Research Files on Carlo Tresca, 1917-1988

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Guide to the Dorothy Gallagher Research Files on Carlo Tresca, 1917-1988

1917-1988

Carlo Tresca (1897-1943), a charismatic Italian-born anarchist, labor agitator and newspaper editor, was one of the most fascinating figures of the American Left prior to World War II. Dorothy Gallagher, a New York City-based freelance writer is the author of All the Right Enemies: The Life and Murder of Carlo Tresca (Rutgers University Press, 1988). The collection consists of Gallagher's subject files, interview notes and research notes created in preparation for publication of her book.

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