Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-169) and index.
Contents
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Nothing in common : militant rhetorical history -- Sparks from a live wire : the origins of the free speech fights and the battle of Spokane, 1909-1910 -- A class the masters fear : Fresno, 1910-1911 -- A spectacle of agitators : San Diego, 1912 -- Timber-beast lament : the Everett massacre, 1916 -- Orator war machines and the will to revolution -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works cited -- Index.
