peace movements

Highlights the cross-class opposition to the Vietnam war in contrast with the popular memory of the the war only being opposed by college students and the elite.

The story of two women whose personal experiences with the killings in Northern Ireland led them to form the Peace People and work tirelessly to end the violence that has long plagued this country.

Uses primary sources to investigate who protested against the Vietnam War, what they did, and what happened to them.

Demonstrates how federal agents used scare tactics to frighten critics of America's entry into World War I in order to silence possible dissent. Explores the wide scope of the largely secretive operation and examines how its impacts resonates even into the present.

Explores the history, ideals, and activism of the American peace movement.

Explores how American soldiers are becoming anti-war activists after serving in the Iraq War and witnessing the violence and devastation of the war and how the American government has failed to control the situation.

Draws upon insights provided by thirty-two militants, both republican and loyalist, to provide a history and analysis of the twenty-five years of conflict over the ancestral political question of whether Northern Ireland should unite with the Republic of Ireland or remain a British state.