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Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in American History: An Encyclopedia. Ed. by Steven L. Danver. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-Clio, 2011. 3 vols, acid free $265 (ISBN 978-1-59884-221-0). E-book available (978-1-59884-222-7), call for pricing.
Rich with a multifarious collection of groups and individuals demanding social, political, economic and religious rights of various forms, American history is studded with frequent protest movements and demonstrations. Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in Amencan History, a three volume reference set edited by Steven L. Danver, recounts the many significant acts of protest and rebellion from the colonial period up to the early 2000s. Written for a high school and undergraduate audience, Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations and Rebellions contains 71 topics, each with an introductory section and additional essays that further expand upon subsections of the topic. In addition, each...