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The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution

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The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution - Kuhn, David Paul
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In downtown Manhattan, in the shadow of the half-built Twin Towers, hardhats beat scores of hippies bloody in May 1970, four days after Kent State. This is the story of when the old Democratic Party attacked the new and of how Richard Nixon seized the breach, realizing that "these, quite candidly, are our people now." We relive the schism that tore liberalism apart by returning to when it was all laid bare one brutal day, when the Democrats' future was bludgeoned by its past, as if it was a violent last gasp to say, we once ...

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The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution 2022, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197577837

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The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution 2020, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190064716

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