Students for a Democratic Society A Graphic History

Name: Students for a Democratic Society A Graphic History
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ISBN: 9780809095391

ISBN-10: 0809095394

ISBN-13: 9780809095391

Edition: 2008

Authors: Paul Buhle, Harvey Pekar, Gary Dumm

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The History of SDS as You’ve Never Seen It Before nbsp; In 1962 at a United Auto Workers’ camp in Michigan, Students for a Democratic Society held its historic convention and prepared the famous Port Huron Statement, drafted by Tom Hayden. This statement, criticizing the U.S. government’s failure to pursue international peace or address domestic inequality, became the organization’s manifesto. Its last convention was held in 1969 in Chicago, where, collapsing under the weight of its notoriety and popularity, it shattered into myriad factions. Through brilliant art and they were-there dialogue, famed graphic novelist Harvey Pekar, gifted artist Gary Dumm, and renowned historian Paul Buhle…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 1/8/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Introduction




SDS Highlights




Local Scenes


White Boy Narrative



My Life in SDS



"Fill-In" LeBlanc



It's a Long Way to Hazard



Cleveland ERAP Project



JOIN Chicago



"I Ain't Marchin' Anymore"



The Heather Tobis Booth Story: 1964-66



Austin Stories, Part One



Vignettes from New Orleans



More Love



My Life at Stake



Madison Strike Riot



Remembering 1968



My Mimeographed Career, 1968



The SDS Magazine



Iowa SDS Story



A Children's Revolution



Turn Your Chairs Around



Austin Stories, Part Two



With SDSer Michael Baiter at UCLA and in the Army



Kent State



Weathermen



Saving the Archives



Adventures in Participatory Democracy



SDS Revived



Acknowledgments


About the Artists