The Haymarket Affair - An Annotated Bibliography

This volume provides bibliographic control over the extensive literature on the Haymarket Riot. It lists over 1,500 primary and secondary documents and provides descriptive annotations for most entries. It also includes subject and author indexes and thorough cross-references. The entries are organized under four main headings: (1) Context, which includes background material on labor and industry, the history and theory of anarchism, the history of Chicago, and biographical material on the individuals involved; (2) History, which includes the principal secondary writings on the Riot and the documents from the legal proceedings; (3) Argument, which includes a chronological arrangement of protest and polemical literature on various Haymarket issues, notices of commemorative meetings and speeches, and writings devoted to the central issue of the freedom of expression and assembly; and (4) Imagination, which includes sections on fiction, drama, poetry, and art inspired by Haymarket.

List of contents

Preface
Context
History
Argument
Imagination
Appendix: Additional Items
Index

About the author

ROBERT W. GLENN is associate professor in the Department of Speech Communication at the University of Tennessee.

Product details

• Authors: Robert W. Glenn, Glenn Robert W.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.04.1993
• EAN: 9780313284274
• ISBN: 978-0-313-28427-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Weight: 765 g
• Series: Bibliographies and Indexes in American History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; USA, American History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Economic history, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Sociology: work & labour, Demonstrations & protest movements, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Bibliographies, catalogues