Left in the Midwest

Discover the compelling anthology, Left in the Midwest, authored by Amanda L. Izzo and published by the University of Missouri Press in 2023. This insightful paperback features 554 pages of scholarly contributions, including both original works and previously published pieces. Dive into the remarkable array of progressive activist initiatives that emerged in a single Midwestern city during the transformative decades of the 1960s and 1970s. Each contribution sheds light on the vibrant social movements and the innovative spirit that characterized this era. Perfect for historians, activists, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American social change, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the roots of contemporary activism. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this essential collection that highlights the power of grassroots movements in shaping society.