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