The rise and fall of the American left

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The rise and fall of the American left

John Patrick Diggins

W.W. Norton, c1992

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Expanded version of: The American left in the twentieth century

Includes bibliographical references and index

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This treatise argues that the American Left was nurtured by intellectuals and activists who read Jefferson and Whitman before Marx or Mao, and whose sense of radical innocence and wounded idealism sprang from American soil, rather than from European influences.

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