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Radical Responses to the Great Depression Radical Responses to the Great Depression
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arrowIntroduction


arrowUnemployment, Hunger & Deprivation


arrowOrganizations: Labor Unions, Communist Party, Socialist Party


arrowThe Case of the Scottsboro Boys


arrowThe Case of Tom Mooney


arrowRadical Novels


arrowRadical Appeals to the Literati


arrowVoices from the Right


arrowThe Spanish Civil War


arrowViolence in Labor Strikes


arrowWPA Federal Theatre Project


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Plain Talk,
"Spokesman for the Forgotten Man".
Washington, 1927-38.
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Plain Talk had a populist orientation: its editor and publisher, Morris A. Bealle (1891-1972), later became a pundit of the Radical Right.


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