Death to fascism : Louis Adamic's fight for democracy /

The project aims to recover the story, work and influence of Slovenian immigrant and influential author Louis Adamic. Between the mid-1920s and his death in 1951, Adamic published thirteen books and over 500 articles in magazines such as The Nation, Harper's and the Saturday Evening Post. Crowd...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Enyeart, John P. (John Paul), 1970- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Series:	Working class in American history.
Subjects:	Adamic, Louis, > 1899-1951. Adamic, Louis, > 1899-1951 > Political and social views. Slovenian Americans > Biography. Historians > United States > Biography. Social reformers > United States > Biography. Anti-fascist movements > United States.

Table of Contents:

Modernism and exile : the origins of Louis Adamic's politics, 1898-1932
Liberating "shadow" America : antifascism, pluralism, and democracy, 1932-39
Smrt fasizmu, svoboda narodu! The life of a diasporic leader, 1939-45
"Peace as a world race problem" : the anti-imperialist in an anticommunist world, 1944-48
Anticommunists and death narratives
Epilogue : antifascism today.