1897-1980

Tells the life story of twentieth-century American activist Dorothy Day, describing her conversion to Catholicism and her founding of the Catholic Worker movement, which aided the poor, protested war, and fought for social justice.

Chronicles the life of Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker movement, focusing on her efforts to live out the message of the Gospel and discussing her religious beliefs, protest work, extensive writings, and other related topics.

Explores how four twentieth-century American Catholic authors, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Merton, Walker Percy, and Dorothy Day, came to believe the best way to explore the quandries of religious faith was in writing.

A biography of the social reformer who spent her life helping the poor, working for women's rights, and advocating pacifism.

Chronicles the life of Louis Draquier de Pellepoix, a Nazi collaborator and "Commissioner of Jewish Affairs", focusing on his efforts to eliminate the Jews during World War II, with information on his background, public persona, acts of violence, and the reason he was never charged for his crimes.

"Focuses on six of the most inspiring and courageous men and women who have worked to pioneer peaceful solutions to violent conflicts throughout history"--Back cover.