Radicals and Dissenters

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The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All
The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All 3.89 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Woody Guthrie, American Radical
Woody Guthrie, American Radical 3.94 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Radical Religion in Cromwell's England: A Concise History from the English Civil War to the End of the Commonwealth
Radical Religion in Cromwell's England: A Concise History from the English Civil War to the End of the Commonwealth really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution
The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution 4.13 avg rating — 1,381 ratings
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The Leveller Revolution: Radical Political Organisation in England, 1640–1650
The Leveller Revolution: Radical Political Organisation in England, 1640–1650
by: John Rees
3.75 avg rating — 142 ratings
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The Putney Debates of 1647: The Army, the Levellers, and the English State
The Putney Debates of 1647: The Army, the Levellers, and the English State 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Gerrard Winstanley: The Digger's Life and Legacy: The Digger's Life and Legacy (Revolutionary Lives)
Gerrard Winstanley: The Digger's Life and Legacy: The Digger's Life and Legacy (Revolutionary Lives) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 36 ratings
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John Lilburne and the Levellers: Reappraising the Roots of English Radicalism 400 Years On
John Lilburne and the Levellers: Reappraising the Roots of English Radicalism 400 Years On
by: John Rees
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689
The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689 4.19 avg rating — 1,333 ratings
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Following the Levellers, Volume One: Political and Religious Radicals in the English Civil War and Revolution, 1645–1649
Following the Levellers, Volume One: Political and Religious Radicals in the English Civil War and Revolution, 1645–1649 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Following the Levellers, Volume Two: English Political and Religious Radicals from the Commonwealth to the Glorious Revolution, 1649–1688
Following the Levellers, Volume Two: English Political and Religious Radicals from the Commonwealth to the Glorious Revolution, 1649–1688 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Levellers: Radical political thought in the English Revolution
The Levellers: Radical political thought in the English Revolution 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The English Levellers
The English Levellers 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Stop, Thief!: The Commons, Enclosures, And Resistance
Stop, Thief!: The Commons, Enclosures, And Resistance 3.83 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811-12
Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811-12 3.58 avg rating — 76 ratings
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The Making of the English Working Class
The Making of the English Working Class 4.21 avg rating — 3,644 ratings
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Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture
Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture 4.22 avg rating — 217 ratings
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The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist 4.02 avg rating — 5,537 ratings
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The English Jacobins: Reformers in Late 18th Century England
The English Jacobins: Reformers in Late 18th Century England 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Ballads and songs of Peterloo
Ballads and songs of Peterloo it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Peterloo: The Story of the Manchester Massacre
Peterloo: The Story of the Manchester Massacre 3.99 avg rating — 103 ratings
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A Collection of Ranter Writings: Spiritual Liberty and Sexual Freedom in the English Revolution
A Collection of Ranter Writings: Spiritual Liberty and Sexual Freedom in the English Revolution 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Risings Of The Luddites, Chartists And Plugdrawers
The Risings Of The Luddites, Chartists And Plugdrawers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Visionary Religion and Radicalism in Early Industrial England: From Southcott to Socialism
Visionary Religion and Radicalism in Early Industrial England: From Southcott to Socialism 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves 4.31 avg rating — 2,344 ratings
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The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839
The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist
The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist 4.13 avg rating — 497 ratings
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A Radical History of Britain: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries the Men and Women Who Fought for Our Freedom
A Radical History of Britain: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries the Men and Women Who Fought for Our Freedom 3.55 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Blood on the Tracks: The Life and Times of S. Brian Willson
Blood on the Tracks: The Life and Times of S. Brian Willson 4.39 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Radical America Komiks
Radical America Komiks 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Paris Assignment
The Paris Assignment 4.32 avg rating — 21,315 ratings
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Reform or Revolution? (Foundations, #3)
Reform or Revolution? (Foundations, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 4,610 ratings
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity 4.19 avg rating — 24,327 ratings
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Murdered by Capitalism: A Memoir of 150 Years of Life and Death on the American Left (Nation Books)
Murdered by Capitalism: A Memoir of 150 Years of Life and Death on the American Left (Nation Books)
by: John Ross
3.97 avg rating — 58 ratings
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American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century 4.47 avg rating — 103 ratings
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From Yale to Jail: The Life Story of a Moral Dissenter
From Yale to Jail: The Life Story of a Moral Dissenter 4.40 avg rating — 55 ratings
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The Women's History of the Modern World: How Radicals, Rebels, and Everywomen Revolutionized the Last 200 Years
The Women's History of the Modern World: How Radicals, Rebels, and Everywomen Revolutionized the Last 200 Years 3.88 avg rating — 510 ratings
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Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology
Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology 4.22 avg rating — 3,294 ratings
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Pages from a Worker's Life
Pages from a Worker's Life 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project
Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project 4.10 avg rating — 397 ratings
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Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers, and Radicals in Britain and the United States
Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers, and Radicals in Britain and the United States really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Radicals Chasing Utopia: Inside the Rogue Movements Trying to Change the World
Radicals Chasing Utopia: Inside the Rogue Movements Trying to Change the World 3.84 avg rating — 486 ratings
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The Common Freedom of the People: John Lilburne and the English Revolution
The Common Freedom of the People: John Lilburne and the English Revolution really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Images of American Radicalism
Images of American Radicalism 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Free-Born John: A Biography of John Lilburne
Free-Born John: A Biography of John Lilburne 3.96 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry 4.27 avg rating — 1,502 ratings
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Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent 4.17 avg rating — 294 ratings
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John Lilburne: Gentleman, Leveller, Quaker
John Lilburne: Gentleman, Leveller, Quaker 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Red Round Globe Hot Burning: A Tale at the Crossroads of Commons and Closure, of Love and Terror, of Race and Class, and of Kate and Ned Despard
Red Round Globe Hot Burning: A Tale at the Crossroads of Commons and Closure, of Love and Terror, of Race and Class, and of Kate and Ned Despard 3.77 avg rating — 26 ratings
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American Radicals: How Nineteenth-Century Protest Shaped the Nation
American Radicals: How Nineteenth-Century Protest Shaped the Nation 4.18 avg rating — 236 ratings
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John Lilburne: The Leveller: A Christian Democrat
John Lilburne: The Leveller: A Christian Democrat it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job
Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job 3.95 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision 4.33 avg rating — 1,658 ratings
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Levellers: Overton, Walwyn and Lilburne (British Classical Liberalism, 1600-1900)
Levellers: Overton, Walwyn and Lilburne (British Classical Liberalism, 1600-1900) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Radical Reader: A Documentary History of the American Radical Tradition
The Radical Reader: A Documentary History of the American Radical Tradition 4.13 avg rating — 201 ratings
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The Levellers: A History of the Writings of Three Seventeenth-Century Social Democrats: John Lilburne, Richard Overton, William Walwyn
The Levellers: A History of the Writings of Three Seventeenth-Century Social Democrats: John Lilburne, Richard Overton, William Walwyn 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights: 1919-1950
Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights: 1919-1950 4.17 avg rating — 286 ratings
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Power to the People: The Graphic Design of the Radical Press and the Rise of the Counter-Culture, 1964-1974
Power to the People: The Graphic Design of the Radical Press and the Rise of the Counter-Culture, 1964-1974 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Radical Nomad
Radical Nomad 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism, and Radical History
Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism, and Radical History 3.88 avg rating — 464 ratings
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The Radical King
The Radical King 4.59 avg rating — 1,608 ratings
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The English Civil War: A People's History
The English Civil War: A People's History 3.70 avg rating — 715 ratings
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Communist Histories: Volume 1
Communist Histories: Volume 1 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence
Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence 3.96 avg rating — 2,329 ratings
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The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
by: Anna Keay
4.38 avg rating — 1,527 ratings
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The Slow Burning Fuse: The Lost History of the British Anarchists
The Slow Burning Fuse: The Lost History of the British Anarchists really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Ronnie Gilbert: A Radical Life in Song
Ronnie Gilbert: A Radical Life in Song 4.02 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution 4.39 avg rating — 7,202 ratings
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Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul
Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul 4.33 avg rating — 412 ratings
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Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World 3.85 avg rating — 515 ratings
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Paths of Dissent: Soldiers Speak Out Against America's Misguided Wars
Paths of Dissent: Soldiers Speak Out Against America's Misguided Wars 4.33 avg rating — 147 ratings
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The Light in Their Consciences: The Early Quakers in Britain, 1646–1666
The Light in Their Consciences: The Early Quakers in Britain, 1646–1666 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Black Bartholomew's Day: Preaching, polemic and Restoration nonconformity
Black Bartholomew's Day: Preaching, polemic and Restoration nonconformity 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Dissent Channel: American Diplomacy in a Dishonest Age
The Dissent Channel: American Diplomacy in a Dishonest Age 4.02 avg rating — 139 ratings
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A Sincere and Constant Love: An Introduction to the Work of Margaret Fell
A Sincere and Constant Love: An Introduction to the Work of Margaret Fell liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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I Ain’t Marching Anymore: Dissenters, Deserters, and Objectors to America’s Wars
I Ain’t Marching Anymore: Dissenters, Deserters, and Objectors to America’s Wars 3.95 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Design of Dissent: Greed, Nationalism, Alternative Facts, and the Resistance
The Design of Dissent: Greed, Nationalism, Alternative Facts, and the Resistance 4.21 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Red Metropolis: Socialism and the Government of London
Red Metropolis: Socialism and the Government of London 4.36 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement
Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement 4.03 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza & the Fate of God in the Modern World
The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza & the Fate of God in the Modern World 3.99 avg rating — 1,082 ratings
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A Global History of Runaways: Workers, Mobility, and Capitalism, 1600–1850 (California World History Library) (Volume 28)
A Global History of Runaways: Workers, Mobility, and Capitalism, 1600–1850 (California World History Library) (Volume 28) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic 4.15 avg rating — 1,205 ratings
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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography (Books That Changed the World) 3.99 avg rating — 2,876 ratings
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King Mob Echo: English Section of the Situationist International (Vague #31)
King Mob Echo: English Section of the Situationist International (Vague #31)
by: Tom Vague
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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A Murderous Midsummer: The Western Rising of 1549
A Murderous Midsummer: The Western Rising of 1549 4.11 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 4.19 avg rating — 11,415 ratings
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A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto
A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto 3.95 avg rating — 927 ratings
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William Blake vs. the World
William Blake vs. the World 4.16 avg rating — 1,006 ratings
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The Incendiary: The Misadventures of John the Painter, First Modern Terrorist
The Incendiary: The Misadventures of John the Painter, First Modern Terrorist 3.47 avg rating — 78 ratings
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When I Die, I Shall Return to My Own Land: The New York City Slave Revolt of 1712
When I Die, I Shall Return to My Own Land: The New York City Slave Revolt of 1712 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Great Negro Plot: A Tale of Conspiracy and Murder in Eighteenth-Century New York
The Great Negro Plot: A Tale of Conspiracy and Murder in Eighteenth-Century New York 3.66 avg rating — 79 ratings
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The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime, and Colonial Law
The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime, and Colonial Law 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The New York Conspiracy Trials of 1741: Daniel Horsmanden's Journal of the Proceedings, with Related Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture)
The New York Conspiracy Trials of 1741: Daniel Horsmanden's Journal of the Proceedings, with Related Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture) 3.52 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Dr William Price: Wales's First Radical
Dr William Price: Wales's First Radical 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Bring Out the Banners
Bring Out the Banners 3.50 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia 4.09 avg rating — 68,328 ratings
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Seeds of Liberation
Seeds of Liberation 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Revolution for the Hell of It
Revolution for the Hell of It 3.87 avg rating — 542 ratings
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Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World
Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World 4.06 avg rating — 456 ratings
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Radicals in the Barrio: Magonistas, Socialists, Wobblies, and Communists in the Mexican American Working Class
Radicals in the Barrio: Magonistas, Socialists, Wobblies, and Communists in the Mexican American Working Class 4.72 avg rating — 32 ratings
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