MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aMcDonald, Verlaine Stoner.
245 14 $aThe red corner :$bthe rise and fall of communism in northeastern Montana /$cVerlaine Stoner McDonald.
260 $aHelena, MT :$bMontana Historical Society Press,$cc2010.
300 $axvii, 232 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The peculiar case of Sheridan County communism -- Plentywood, Montana : "A new metropolis in the Northwest" -- "No place for the feeble" : homesteading on the northeastern Montana prairie -- The agrarian myth and prairie politics : precursors to radicalism -- Mountain politics : socialism and syndicalism -- The Nonpartisan League and the "old time socialists" -- Marketing the farmers' movement : the Nonpartisan League and the Producers news -- Bait and switch : communism creeps into Sheridan County -- Bootleggers and boycotts : liquor, the law, and radical politics -- No longer under cover : unconcealed communism in Sheridan County -- Big trouble in "Little Moscow" : a newspaper war erupts -- In and out of the fold : Sheridan County radicals and the Communist Party-USA -- "Seeing red" : radicalism and opposition escalate -- Personnel problems take a toll at the polls -- Death throes of a movement -- The demise of communism in Sheridan County.
650 0 $aCommunism$zMontana$zSheridan County$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aRadicalism$zMontana$zSheridan County$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aSocial movements$zMontana$zSheridan County$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aSocial conflict$zMontana$zSheridan County$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aSheridan County (Mont.)$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
651 0 $aSheridan County (Mont.)$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
651 0 $aSheridan County (Mont.)$xHistory$y20th century.