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9781558492103

Red Dust and Broadsides

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  • ISBN13:

    9781558492103

  • ISBN10:

    1558492100

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-09-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Pr

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Summary

Perhaps best known for Broadside, the influential magazine they founded in 1962, Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and Gordon Friesen have long been renowned figures on the American left. In this book, these two dedicated social activists -- Sis the folk musician and Gordon the radical journalist -- offer a spirited account of their personal and political odyssey. The story is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings.

Author Biography

Sis Cunningham lives in New York City. Gordon Friesen died in 1996.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Pete Seeger
Editor's Preface xi
Author's Acknowledgments xiii
Prologue: Meeting and Marriage 1(6)
Gordon's Childhood
7(17)
Sis's Childhood
24(34)
Gordon in Kansas
58(35)
Sis: Youth and Politics
93(42)
Gordon in the 1930s
135(21)
Sis in the 1930s
156(50)
Gordon---The Almanac Singers and After
206(32)
Sis and Gordon following World War II
238(35)
The Broadside Years
273(29)
Epilogue: Growing Old in New York 302(5)
Appendix: ``Oklahoma Witch Hunt'' 307(17)
Afterword 324(37)
Ronald D. Cohen
Bibliography and Discography 361(1)
Index 362

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