Pete Seeger vs. The Un-Americans: A Tale of the Blacklist
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"Excellent, a truly enjoyable and informative read."
- STEVE BUSCEMI, actor/director "Edward Renehan does a great job of shining a light into this dark episode of American history."
- BILLY BRAGG "I loved this book ... Bravo "
- JULIE GARFIELD, daughter of blacklisted screen-actor John Garfield "Fascinating, surprising, moving, inspiring."
- ARTHUR GOLDWAG, author of THE NEW HATE: A HISTORY OF FEAR AND LOATHING ON THE POPULIST RIGHT Blacklists. Political witch-hunts. Congressional inquisitions. Loyalty oaths. And one brave banjo-wielding patriot willing to risk prison and professional ruin rather than acquiesce ... "Pete was] blacklisted during the McCarthy era and had a hard time, but he never stopped."
- BOB DYLAN "I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted in any election, or any of these private affairs. I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked ...."
- PETE SEEGER, testifying before the House Select Committee on Un-American Activities, August 1955
- STEVE BUSCEMI, actor/director "Edward Renehan does a great job of shining a light into this dark episode of American history."
- BILLY BRAGG "I loved this book ... Bravo "
- JULIE GARFIELD, daughter of blacklisted screen-actor John Garfield "Fascinating, surprising, moving, inspiring."
- ARTHUR GOLDWAG, author of THE NEW HATE: A HISTORY OF FEAR AND LOATHING ON THE POPULIST RIGHT Blacklists. Political witch-hunts. Congressional inquisitions. Loyalty oaths. And one brave banjo-wielding patriot willing to risk prison and professional ruin rather than acquiesce ... "Pete was] blacklisted during the McCarthy era and had a hard time, but he never stopped."
- BOB DYLAN "I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted in any election, or any of these private affairs. I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked ...."
- PETE SEEGER, testifying before the House Select Committee on Un-American Activities, August 1955
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0615998135
ISBN13:9780615998138
Release Date:March 2014
Publisher:New Street Communications, LLC
Length:124 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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