Pete Seeger vs. The Un-Americans - A Tale of the Blacklist (Paperback)


"Edward Renehan does a great job of shining a light into this dark episode of American history." - BILLY BRAGG
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

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"Edward Renehan does a great job of shining a light into this dark episode of American history." - BILLY BRAGG
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

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New Street Communications, LLC

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2014

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First published

March 2014

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 7mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

124

ISBN-13

978-0-615-99813-8

Barcode

9780615998138

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0-615-99813-5



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