IZZY a biography of i. f. stone.

This is the classic story of the life and times of I. F. "Izzy" Stone. Robert Cottrell weaves together material from interviews, letters, archival materials, and government documents, and Stone's own writings to tell the tale of one of the most significant journalists, intellectuals,...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: COTTRELL, ROBERT C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] RUTGERS University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Izzy, the Icon
  • 2. Early Progress and Greater Philadelphia
  • 3. On the Record
  • 4. A New Deal and the Popular Front at the Post
  • 5. The American Left, Interventionism, and Civil Liberties
  • 6. Fighting the Good War
  • 7. Going Underground
  • 8. The Demise of the Old Left
  • 9. The Panic Was On
  • 10. A "Little Flea-Bite Publication"
  • 11. "We Have to Learn to Think in a New Way"
  • 12. Knockin' on Jim Crow's Door
  • 13. "The Steve Canyon Comic Strip Mentality"
  • 14. Telling Truth to Power: The Emperor Has No Clothes
  • 15. From Pariah to Character to National Institution
  • 16. An Old Firehorse in Semiretirement
  • 17. A Return to the Classics
  • 18. The Rock of Stone
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author