Red Harvest: The Communist Party and American Farmers
by Dyson, Lowell K
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0803216599
- ISBN 13
- 9780803216594
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Lincoln / London: University of Nebraska Press, 1982. Scholarly study of Communist efforts to organize American farmers from 1919 to 1950; despite the pressures of war & depression, America was never near falling into 'Communism', but the organizations and activities of Communist agitators did fundamentally change American agriculture. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; INSCRIBED by the author to a mentor, historian Allan G. Bogue: "To Allan - With Best Wishes to a First Boss and Good Friend, Lowell". Dyson was a historian for over forty years, and founded the HOAC, Historians of American Communism, in 1982, to facilitate research into the CPUSA. Light wear to book; jacket has a short tear & minor edgewear. Text clean; xii, 259 pages; index, bibliographic essay, notes. . Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0234
- Title
- Red Harvest: The Communist Party and American Farmers
- Author
- Dyson, Lowell K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0803216599
- ISBN 13
- 9780803216594
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Place of Publication
- Lincoln / London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Agriculture, Agitation, Dust Bowl, Drought, Depression, Economics, Politics, Sociology, Propaganda, Radicalism, Organization, Labor, Unions
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