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The Intercollegiate Socialist Society, 19051921 : Origins of the Modern American Student Movement.

Horn, Max.

The Intercollegiate Socialist Society, 19051921 : Origins of the Modern American Student Movement. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages)

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Birth of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society -- 2. The Struggle for Survival -- 3. In Search of Ideology -- 4. The ISS in Action -- 5. The Quest for Allies -- 6. The Crisis of World War I -- 7. "Enemies of the Republic -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Constitution of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society -- Appendix B: Selected ISS Student Leaders and Members -- Appendix C: Officers and Members of ISS Executive Committee, 1905-1921 -- Appendix D: ISS College Chapters Active for Varying Periods, 1910-1917 -- Bibliography -- Index.

This first full-scale study of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) follows the society from its birth in 1905 to its decline in 1921. It examines the structure, ideology, program, and tactics of the ISS and assesses its impact on students, faculty, and college administrators.

9781000230628


Student movements-United States.


Electronic books.

LA229 .H676 2019

378.198109073

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