The "S" Word

The "S" Word

A Short History of an American Tradition...Socialism

by John Nichols

307 pages· 2011· ISBN 9781844676798
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In response to the recent political red-baiting by some conservatives, the author offers a history of American socialism, highlighting such prominent socialists as Eugene V. Debs, Horace Greeley and Helen Keller and arguing that the United States owes many of its basic institutions, such as Social Security, to the ideas and efforts of American socialists. Original.

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