The History of the North Carolina Communist Party

The History of the North Carolina Communist Party
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Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 1570038023
ISBN-13 : 9781570038020
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Book Synopsis The History of the North Carolina Communist Party by : Gregory S. Taylor

Download or read book The History of the North Carolina Communist Party written by Gregory S. Taylor and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a re-evaluation of the objectives and actions of the 'Tar Heel Reds' from the 1920s to the 1960s. The author argues that, contrary to widely held belief, they were not a threat to national security, nor were they beholden to the Soviet Union and that their aims are now accepted parts of the national consensus.


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