Weatherman by Jacobs, Harold (editor)

New York. 1970. Ramparts. 1st Edition. Very Good In Wrappers. ISBN:0671207253. 519 pages. paperback. Cover photo: Pterodactyl. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The first complete picture of the Weatherman in the words of those who theorized, those who acted and those who watched it all - from the SDS split in June 1969 to the bombings in June, 1970. Selected by Harold Jacobs, who provides his own analysis, the book includes the original Weather-statement, photographs of Weatherman actions, and articles by Eldridge Cleaver, Tom Hayden, Andrew Kopkind, David Horowitz, Carl Oglesby, I. F. Stone, Bernadine Dohrn and many more. The Weather Underground Organization (WUO), commonly known as the Weather Underground, was an American radical left organization founded on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan. Originally called Weatherman, the group became known colloquially as the Weathermen. Weatherman organized in 1969 as a faction of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) composed for the most part of the national office leadership of SDS and their supporters. Their goal was to create a clandestine revolutionary party for the overthrow of the US government. inventory #23897 ISBN: 0671207253.