Mayday 1971, a White House at war, a revolt in the streets, and the untold history of America's biggest mass arrest, Lawrence Roberts
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Mayday 1971, a White House at war, a revolt in the streets, and the untold history of America's biggest mass arrest, Lawrence Roberts
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-397) and index
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Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mayday 1971
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1105148378
Responsibility statement
Lawrence Roberts
Sub title
a White House at war, a revolt in the streets, and the untold history of America's biggest mass arrest
Summary
"A cinematic history of the largest act of civil disobedience in US history, in Richard Nixon's Washington"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue: Nixon's insurrection city -- March 1971 -- This is real -- We need time -- The hot buttons -- A mighty waters -- The pivot point -- This is 36 -- April 1971 -- The courage part -- Move on over -- Fringe group -- The last man -- The Saturday march -- What's the harm? -- Public defenders -- Barricades -- May 1971 -- War council -- Revoked -- Mayday -- The interest of justice -- A heavy cloud -- The holdouts -- Aftermath -- Epilogue
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adult
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White House at war, a revolt in the streets, and the untold history of America's biggest mass arrest
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- Militarism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 1971 May Day protests
- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- History
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Protest movements -- United States
- Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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- Militarism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 1971 May Day protests
- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- History
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Protest movements -- United States
- Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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