Gray Panthers / / Roger Sanjek.
In 1970, a sixty-five-year-old Philadelphian named Maggie Kuhn began vocally opposing the notion of mandatory retirement. Taking inspiration from the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War movements, Kuhn and her cohorts created an activist organization that quickly gained momentum as the Gray Panthers....
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 22 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Chapter 1: The Political Is Personal
- Chapter 2: The Road to Denver (1970-72)
- Chapter 3: The Road to Chicago (1972-75)
- Chapter 4: The Gray Panthers in Berkeley, California (1973-85)
- Chapter 5: The Gray Panthers in New York City (1972-85)
- Chapter 6: The Road to Washington (1976-85)
- Chapter 7: Loss and Continuity (1986-95)
- Chapter 8: Reorganizing for a New Century (1996-2007)
- Chapter 9: The Gray Panther Legacy
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index