Radicals, Rhetoric, and the War : The University of Nevada in the Wake of Kent State

Front Matter....Pages i-xii Introduction: The Open Hand and the University....Pages 1-16 Motley, Mongrel, and Growing: The University in America....Pages 17-45 Black and White in Action....Pages 47-78 Rude and Raucous Catcalls: Governor’s Day....Pages 79-116 The January Deadline, the Adamian Affair, and Everything After....Pages 117-154 Back Matter....Pages 155-207 Radicals, Rhetoric, and the War documents the Kent State antiwar protest at the height of the Vietnam era. Informed by thirty years of oral history interviews, the book details perspectives and voices from students, faculty, and administrators.