A Hard Rain Fell

By David Barber

Subjects: Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.), New Left, Political activity, white supremacy, College students, political activity, History, left-wing politics, College students

Description: >In short, the New Left failed not because it radically separated itself from America’s mainstream, the claim of a number of important historians of the period. Rather, it failed because it came to mirror that mainstream, and in mirroring traditional American racial attitudes, it ceased to represent a Left. - Introduction