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The Union Hole: Unionist Activity and Local Conflict in Western Virginia
by Turk, David Scott
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- 1994
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Bowie MD: Heritage Books, Inc, 1994. Paperback. xx, 130p., illustrated with a few period portrait photographs, softbound first edition in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps. Nice clean copy, signed by the author on his titlepage. Mixed loyalties, often inviting hostility, violence and murder, in a particular Virginia county. Unionist Virginians tended to be strongly union-friendly, not abolition-friendly. Item Price
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The Draft and the Vietnam War
by Sanders, Jacquin
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- 1966
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SGD 20.56
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New York: Walker and Company, 1966. Paperback. 156p., wraps lightly worn and toned, else very good condition. Cover subtitle: "A guide to the complex mechanics of the Selective Service system - quotas, classifications, deferments, service opportunities - and a penetrating analysis of Vietnam and the Great Society." Walker Paperback W-16. Item Price
SGD 20.56
Grok. No. 2. May 19, 1967
by Shoemaker, Jack (editor)
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SGD 82.23
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Goleta, CA: Grok, 1967. Newspaper. 7, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. Small hole at the centerfold; edges toned from age, but overall Very Good. Front page story is about a legal challenge to the Vietnam War. The letter from the editor discusses campus climate around the draft. An interview with British poet Basil Bunting, a long section on astrology, and numerous… Read more about this item Item Price
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Anti-draft packet from 1967, includes 2cc/third issue of "the resistance" newsletter, Waters' Young Socialist pamphlet same year, plus brochures/flyers. A small untidy lot
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- 1967
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Bay Area, New York: various, 1967. Ephemera. The bunch laid into a worn, toned manila folder. Expect edgewear, misfoldings, irregular toning. The Mary Alice Waters item appears to be the first separate issue (January 1967) after appearances in Young Socialist. Item Price
SGD 54.82
The American School Army. Remarks of Hon. Kent E. Keller of Illinois in the House of Representatives, Friday, November 3, 1939
by Keller, Kent E.
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- 1940
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 41.12
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Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1940. Pamphlet. 24p., wraps. 6.25 x 4.5 in. With a typed, autographed letter from Keller inserted. Keller describes his plan for a 3-year training program for 15-18 year-old males to receive military instruction and physical training for the purpose of building an army reserve. WorldCat reports only one location (October 2023). Item Price
SGD 41.12
Grandmothers Against the War "Take Us Instead!" As an act of love on Valentine's Day Bay Area grandmothers will try to enlist in the military to replace our young people in Iraq. Tuesday, February 14, 2006 12 noon to 1 pm Army Recruiting Station [Oakland, &c &c] Stand with us as supporters or participants Wear camouflage hats and/or red clothes
by Grandmothers Against the War [and five other similar organizations]
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- 2006
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 16.45
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Oakland: bayareagrandmothers at yahoo, 2006. Handbill. Single standard leaf bearing the above text and a bit more, nice copy with a few nearly invisible crimps: sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
SGD 16.45
The two day war of 1968
by National Council Against Conscription
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- 1948
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SGD 34.26
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Washington: The National Council Against Conscription, 1948. Pamphlet. [7]p, illustrations, wraps printed in two colors (red & black). A crisp copy, Very Good. A short work of fiction imagining a brief but devastating nuclear war. Based on sworn testimony from experts, such as Oppenheimer, which are cited in the conclusion. Intended to encourage Americans to reject militarism and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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SDS new left notes, vol. 3, no. 14, April 22, 1968
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Chicago: Students for a Democratic Society, 1968. Newspaper. 8p. tabloid newspaper, folding crease, slightly toned, address on rear wrap, else in very good condition. Item Price
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Berkeley Free Church
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- 1970
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San Francisco, California, USA
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[Berkeley, CA]: [Berkeley Free Church], 1970. Pamphlet. [8]p., illustrations, wraps. 8 x 7.5 in. With a fundraising appeal and photo-print showing staff inserted. Unstapled. A bright, crisp copy. Very Good. Brochure with information about Berkeley Free Church (also known as the South Campus Community Ministry) projects including a switchboard, counseling, community organizing, and housing. "The Free Church was founded… Read more about this item Item Price
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Resist the draft, Nov. 14
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- 1969
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 20.56
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[San Francisco]: Liberation Press, 1969. Pamphlet. [4p.], 7x8.5 inch brochure; in very good condition. Item Price
SGD 20.56
Conscription News [161 issues]
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- 1957
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- Newsletter
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 1,301.98
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Washington DC: National Council Against Conscription, 1957. Newsletter. One hundred and sixty-one issues of the newsletter opposing the draft and Universal Military Training, published between November 21st, 1944 and June 20th, 1957; earlier issues without mention of publisher. Average length around 4 pages. A few issues, including the first, are unevenly toned, otherwise generally very good with occasional pencil… Read more about this item Item Price
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What can you do about the draft? [handbill]
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- nd
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Berkeley: The Berkeley Anti-Draft Union, nd. Handbill. 8.5x14 inch handbill; middle-fold, else in very good condition. Item Price
SGD 20.56
The Christian Liberator [two issues, 5 and 6]
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- 1972
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 47.97
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Glencoe, IL: Universal Christian Movement, 1972. Newsletter. Two issues of the four-page newsletter, March and June 1972, 8.5x11 inches, minor toning, otherwise very good. No. 6 is devoted to a "Declaration of Christian Rights" which is described as "A proposed anti-war-draft, and pro-Amnesty document." Cites Biblical texts to argue for the immorality of war and the draft. Item Price
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Security in the Atomic Age
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- 1946
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Philadelphia: National Council Against Conscription, 1946. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, unfolded to 8.5x11 inches, uneven toning, "Rec'd March 1946" penciled on rear panel, else very good condition. Against Universal Military training and atomic weapons. Item Price
SGD 34.26
Berkeley Barb; vol. 4, #23 (#95) June 9-15, 1967
by Scherr, Max, editor
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- 1967
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Berkeley: Berkeley Barb, 1967. Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, lightly worn, else very good on newsprint. "Pre-Dawn Raid on Barb Scribe;" "Secret Service Outflanked by SDS Organizers;" "Ramparts 'Hippie' Article Raises Row;" "Draft Card Burners Call for Courage Item Price
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Everybody's guide to non-registration
by Delton, Carol Leah [and] Andrew Mazer
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- 1980
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 23.30
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San Francisco: East Bay Research and Development, 1980. Pamphlet. 66p., wraps shelfworn and faded along the spine, 1983 update laid in. "This book is sponsored by the Regional Young Adult Project of Northern California Item Price
SGD 23.30
Chicago Seed: vol. 7, no. 10 (1971)
by Peck, Abe, editor; cover art by Virginia
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- 1971
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 61.67
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Chicago: Chicago Seed, 1971. Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illus., cartoons, ads, faint edgewear, evenly toned, else in very good condition. Features an article on China, another on the G.I. movement, avoiding the draft in Canada, two full pages on the growing Chicago movement Rising Up Angry, a community directory, and a consumer report on weed: "Fake pot… Read more about this item Item Price
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SDS new left notes, vol. 2, no. 18, May 8, 1967
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- 1967
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Chicago: Students for a Democratic Society, 1967. Newspaper. 4p., tabloid newspaper; minor toning, address stamp on back, else in very good condition. Item Price
SGD 27.41
Army military personnel security cases involving draftees under the Universal military training and service act. Appendix C to The draftee and internal security
by Watts, Rowland
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- 1955
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New York: Workers Defense League, 1955. Paperback. 155p., mimeographed from typescript, bound with metal clips in worn wraps, 8.5x11 inches. Pencil note on cover says "Re discharges because of subversion." Appendix volume only; the first volume is not present. A collection of cases in which draftees were suspected of communist or socialist connections and subjected to various degrees of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black and White Perceptions of the Army's Equal Opportunity and Treatment Programs - Prepared under Contract DAHC 19-72-C-0014 for The U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Department of the Army
by Nordlie, Peter G.
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- 1973
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 68.52
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McLean VA: Human Sciences Research, Inc, 1973. Paperback. xi, 207p., with appended sample "documents control data" leaf. Large softbound in 11x8.5 inch matte-black wraps lettered white, text(s) professionally laid-out and printed, cover a bit smudged with mild edgewear, clean and unmarked within, a good to very good copy. HSR-RR-73/6-Sd. Author Nordlie has compiled other book-length ventures into this subject,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.52