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Who wants war? ... Hear I. Amter, Communist candidate for US Senate [handbill]

Who wants war? ... Hear I. Amter, Communist candidate for US Senate [handbill]

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1940
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Buffalo, NY: Young Communist League of Blackrock, 1940. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed handbill, year penned in lower right corner, paper toned. Announcement for an event at Croatian Hall, arguing that both FDR and Wendell Willkie are plotting war (During the Hitler-Stalin Pact period, the Party opposed US involvement in the war). Argues that a vote for Israel Amter and the… Read more about this item
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[Taxpayers Against War handbill]

[Taxpayers Against War handbill]

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1967
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San Francisco: Taxpayers Against War, 1967. 8.5x11 inch handbill; in very good condition. "On October 12, 1967, a complaint was filed in the Northern California U.S. District Court against the District Director and the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Rally against war - Defend the Soviet Union. All out: Bronx Coliseum [handbill]

Rally against war - Defend the Soviet Union. All out: Bronx Coliseum [handbill]

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1936
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Bronx, NY: New York District, Communist Party, 1936. 8.5x11 inch handbill, toned and edge-chipped. Announces an event featuring M.J. Olgin, James W. Ford, and Mother Bloor. Accuses Roosevelt of yielding to war profiteers; calls for a farmer-labor political party.
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Norman Thomas. Sunday, Oct. 12, 1941, 8:00 PM. Moose Hall [handbill]

Norman Thomas. Sunday, Oct. 12, 1941, 8:00 PM. Moose Hall [handbill]

by [Thomas, Norman]

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1941
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[Seattle]: [National Council for Prevention of War], 1941. 6.25x9.5 inch handbill, "Seattle, Washington" penciled in corner, blank verso has penciled note that it was received from the Seattle branch of the National Council for Prevention of War.
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They can bury the dead - but - No one can bury these facts! [handbill]

They can bury the dead - but - No one can bury these facts! [handbill]

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1940
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Buffalo, NY: Erie County Committee, Communist Party, 1940. 8.5x11 inch handbill, paper toned. Announces a Women's Peace Day rally with Elizabeth Gurley Flynn speaking.
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Dear Mr. Nixon, the movement for peace and social justice will not be repressed, divided, silenced, or ignored

Dear Mr. Nixon, the movement for peace and social justice will not be repressed, divided, silenced, or ignored

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1969
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New York: The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam, 1969. Six panel brochure, 3.75x8.5 inches, date penciled on rear panel, else very good condition. Advertises a protest at Nixon's inauguration in January 1969.
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Was David a fool? (Everybody thought so as he aimed his sling shot at Goliath)

Was David a fool? (Everybody thought so as he aimed his sling shot at Goliath)

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1946
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New York: War Resisters League, 1946. Pamphlet. Four panel brochure, 4x5.25 inches, date penciled on front wrap, else very good condition. Cartoon on cover shows Goliath, labeled "war," holding a club labeled "atom bomb" while David, labeled "War Resisters League," aims a slingshot at him.
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Make Mother's Day Peace Day! [handbill]

Make Mother's Day Peace Day! [handbill]

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1938
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New York: Joint Committee for Mother's Day Peace Rally, et al., 1938. 8.5x11 inch handbill, old tape repair to verso, minor chipping. "To promote peace, to uphold President Roosevelt's October 5 speech calling on the democratic nations to act cooperatively!" Invites the reader to an event at Crotona Park with multiple speakers.
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Mass rally against imperialist war! [handbill]

Mass rally against imperialist war! [handbill]

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1936
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[Buffalo, NY]: Communist Party, Black Rock Branch, 1936. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed handbill, text in Polish on the left, English on the right; evenly toned, otherwise very good. Announces an Anti-War Mass Meeting featuring A. Guss and Carl Masters.
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20 years ago, our country went to war. Today 1 million students strike for peace! Mass Rally Against War [handbill]

20 years ago, our country went to war. Today 1 million students strike for peace! Mass Rally Against War [handbill]

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1937
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Bronx, NY: American League Against War and Fascism, 1937. 5.25x8.5 inch handbill, "NY 1937" penned at bottom, corner chip at lower left. Announcement of an event at Hunts Point Palace, featuring speakers Gordon Sloane, Walter Hawthorne, and John Ackley.
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Keep America at peace by keeping war out of the world [two brochures with identical cover, different contents]
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Keep America at peace by keeping war out of the world [two brochures with identical cover, different contents]

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1938
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Buffalo, NY: Communist Party, 1938. Two mimeographed brochures, each folded from a single sheet, 5.5x8.5 inches. It seems that the cover side was printed first, leaving the other side blank, and then used for more than one purpose with relevant text added to the interior. One brochure announces an election rally for peace, hosted by the Party's Kensington Branch;… Read more about this item
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$12,000 for each dead soldier! [leaflet]

$12,000 for each dead soldier! [leaflet]

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1935
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Elmira, NY: Communist Party, USA, Elmira Units, 1935. 8.5x5.5 inch mimeographed leaflet, year penned in corner, paper toned. States that millions suffered and died in WWI for capitalist profit; invites the reader to an International Anti-War Day rally in Eldridge Park.
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Poems for a New Year in a New Age

Poems for a New Year in a New Age

by Laing, Dilys and Alexander Laing

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1946
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[Dartmouth, NH?]: [Alexander and Dylis Laing], 1946. Pamphlet. [4]p., wraps. 5.75 x 4.75 in. Very Good. Protest poetry against the Holocaust and persecution of Jewish people. Dylis and Alexander Laing were both accomplished poets. Alexander was a professor at Dartmouth College, recipient of the Whitman Poetry Prize (1929), and co-founder of an anti-Vietnam War newsletter that became Groundswell Quarterly.… Read more about this item
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International Youth Day Against Imperialist War and Fascism! [handbill]

International Youth Day Against Imperialist War and Fascism! [handbill]

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1935
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Ithaca, NY: Young Communist League of Ithaca, 1935. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed handbill, "YCL Ithaca, NY 1935 CP" penned in bottom margin, minor edgewear, very good. Graphic depicts Black and white protesters carrying banners against war, the ROTC, "Roosevelt's new coolie-wage scheme," etc. "Instead of a 'Day of peace,' Memorial Day has come to be a day of 'Patriotic' jingo-speeches… Read more about this item
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Peace by Finesse

Peace by Finesse

by Still, J.W.; introduction by Congressman George E. Brown, Jr.

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1965
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New York: Marzani & Munsell, 1965. Pamphlet. 60, [2]p., stapled wraps, 5.25x7.75 inches, wraps lightly toned along edges, else very good condition. Second edition. Still, a doctor of preventive medicine, advocates the creation of "Zones of Peace," neutral areas with protected UN citizenship.
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New Wars for Old

New Wars for Old

by Olmstead, Frank; illustrations by William Huntington

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1944
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New York: Fellowship Publications, 1944. Pamphlet. 51p., stapled wraps, 5.25x7.5 inches, illus., staples rusted, wraps dampstained along stapled edge, price circled in pen on front wrap, else good later printing. Forerunners Studybook No. 2. The Forerunners was the Fellowship of Reconciliation's youth group.
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Pattern for Peacemakers

Pattern for Peacemakers

by Hassler, R. Alfred

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1944
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New York: Fellowship Publications, 1944. Pamphlet. 51p., stapled wraps, 5.25x7.5 inches, illus., staples rusted, wraps dampstained along stapled edge, else good later condition. Forerunners Studybook No. 1. The Forerunners was the Fellowship of Reconciliation's youth group.
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To secure peace and liberty . . . 1976 Peace Calendar [brochure]

To secure peace and liberty . . . 1976 Peace Calendar [brochure]

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1975
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New York: War Resisters League, 1975. Calendar. Four panel brochure advertising the calendar, 3.75x8.5 inches, small tear at top corner, else very good condition.
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We promise one another; poems from an Asian war

We promise one another; poems from an Asian war

by Luce, Don, John C Schafer, Jacquelyn Chagnon

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1971
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Washington DC: Indochina Mobile Education Project, 1971. Paperback. 115p., wraps, front wrap creased, old pen price on front wrap else very good condition, 7.75x6 inches.
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Viet Nam: The Unheard Voices

Viet Nam: The Unheard Voices

by Luce, Don and John Sommer; foreword by Senator Edward M. Kennedy

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1969
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1969. Hardcover. xiv, 336p., bookseller's sticker on rear pastedown endpaper, else very good condition in like dj. Dj Subtitle: "A compelling personal memoir of Viet Nam by two young Americans who understand the language, the land, and the people." Luce and Sommer served with International Voluntary Services in Vietnam. Luce resigned in 1967 in protest… Read more about this item
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