Papers, 1956-1970.

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Papers, 1956-1970.

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Papers of a New Left activist who served as president of Students for a Democratic Society, 1962-1964, and as a leader of the National Conference for a New Politics, and who later turned to community organizing in Chicago and to reform of the labor movement.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a radical student group that descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) which was founded in 1905. The ISS changed its name in 1921 to the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social-democratic educational and organizational group. Its student branch, the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), merged with National Student League in 1935 to form American Student Union (ASU) but soon split over ASUs alleged communist affiliati...

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Booth, Paul.

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Gitlin, Todd.

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Davis, Rennie

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Waskow, Arthur Ocean, 1933-....

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Arthur Ocean Waskow, rabbi, political activist, and teacher was born on October 12, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University in 1954 and an M.A. (1956) and PhD. (1963) in US history from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. From 1959 to 1961, he worked as assistant to Robert Katenmeier, a Congressman from Wisconsin. Together with Richard Barnet and Marcus Raskin, Arthur Waskow helped found the Institute for ...

Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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