Stapled white wraps with black titles and decoration. Some soiling and agetoning on wraps but otherwise in close to near fine condition. Square and securely bound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Foreword by Dalton Trumbo. This booklet tells the story of 36 citizens who were jailed or threatened with jail because of their testimony or lack of testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. The booklet also contains biographies of the 36 defendants, including Pete Seeger. This is a real reminder of the 1960's.
Title: Behind the Bars for the First Amendment
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Location Published: New York, Commttee of First Amendment Defendants: 1960
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Categories: American History
Seller ID: 11298
Keywords: civil rights communism political radical