| Description |
ix, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Critical perspectives on the past
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Madison : an introduction / Paul Buhle -- The smoking room school of history / Warren Susman -- Learning about history / Herbert G. Gutman -- WASP and dissenter / William Preston -- I dissent / George Rawick -- Parentheses : 1952-1956 / Jeffry Kaplow -- A Madison bohemian / Nina Serrano -- A journalist among historians / Richard Schickel -- From liberal, to social Democrat, to Marxist : my political itinerary through Madison in the late 1950s / Bertell Ollman -- From the Labor Youth League to the Cuban Revolution / Saul Landau -- Studies on the left / James Weinstein -- The intellectuals and the first new left / James B. Gilbert -- New York meets Oshkosh / Lee Baxandall -- Another Madison Bohemian / Roz Baxandall -- Civil rights and history / Harriet Tanzman -- A way of seeing / Elizabeth Ewen -- In exile / Evan Stark. |
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The intellectual new left / Stuart Ewen -- Memories from the periphery / Malcolm Sylvers -- Radicalized history / Peter Wiley --Madison and women's history / Mari Jo Buhle -- A Madison Communist / Paul Richards -- Neighborhood politics / Michael Meeropol and Gerald Markowitz -- Radical America and me / Paul Buhle -- New left intellectuals, new left politics / George Mosse -- Harvey Goldberg / Ron McCrea and Dave Wagner -- The Mosse milieu / Paul Breines -- The tragedy of Hans Gerth / Eleanor Hakim -- My life in Madison / William A. Williams -- Appendix 1 : The historian's task / Warren Susman -- Appendix 2 : The Boy Scouts in Cuba / Lee Baxandall, Marshall Brickman, and Danny Kalb. |
| Subject |
University of Wisconsin--Madison.
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Radicalism -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- History -- 20th century.
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Radicalism -- History -- 20th century.
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Historiography -- Wisconsin -- Madison.
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Historiography
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Madison (Wis.) -- Intellectual life.
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United States -- Historiography.
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Madison (Wis.) -- Politics and government.
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| Added Author |
Buhle, Paul, 1944-
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| ISBN |
0877226539 (alk. paper) |
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