Dissent in America

Roger Williams and the Narragansetts

The Trial of Anne Hutchinson, 1636

Mary Dyer on her way to the Gallows, 1660

Bacon’s Rebellion, 1676

John Peter Zenger Trial, 1733

Anthony Benezet’s Plea for Abolition, 1760

Samuel Adams —

Boston Massacre 1770

Boston Tea Party 1774

Edenton Tea Party, 1774

Reading of the Declaration of Independence, 1776

Abigail Adams —

Judith Sargent Murray —

Shays’s Rebellion, 1787

Tecumseh –

William Apess — ??

Walker’s Appeal, 1830

William Lloyd Garrison —

Frederick Douglass—

Sojourner Truth —

Harriet Tubman —

Angelina & Sarah Grimké

Ralph Waldo Emerson —

Henry David Thoreau —

Margaret Fuller —

The Lowell Offering, 1845

Lowell Mill Girls, ca. 1850

Clement L. Vallandigham—

Soldiers from the Massachusetts 54 th

Nathan Bedford Forrest –

Elizabeth Cady Stanton — Susan B. Anthony —

Lucy Stone —

Booker T. Washington —

W.E.B. DuBois –

Ida B. Wells-Barnett —

Frances E. Willard —

Resistance on the Great Plains

The Little Big Horn, June 1876

Terrence Powderly –

The Haymarket Affair, Chicago 1886

The Homestead Strike 1892

William Graham Sumner – “Millionaires are the product of natural selection.”

John Muir & Theodore Roosevelt in Yosemite

Mother Jones —

Joe Hill –

Emma Goldman –

Susan B. Anthony –

Alice Paul –

Suffragists at the White House

Randolph Bourne –

Eugene V. Debs –

Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti

The KKK – 1925

Margaret Sanger –

The Woman Rebel

Margaret Sanger

H. L. Mencken —

Marcus Garvey —

A. Philip Randolph —

Langston Hughes —

The Bonus March, July 5, 1932

Father Charles Coughlin –

Huey “Kingfish” Long –

Woody Guthrie

Marian Anderson, Easter 1939

Minoru Yasui —

Henry Miller —

Joseph McCarthy

Margaret Chase Smith —

Paul Robeson —

Rosa Parks

Birmingham 1963

Martin Luther King, Jr.

March on Washington, August 1963

Malcolm X

Freedom Summer 1964

Berkeley Free Speech Movement

Pete Seeger

Bob Dylan

Phil Ochs

The Beatles

The Selma March, 1965

Stokeley Carmichael

The Black Panther Party

Angela Davis

Allen Ginsberg –

McClure, Dylan, Ginsberg

Timothy Leary

Timothy Leary & Richard Alpert

Ram Dass

Abbie Hoffman –

Summer of Love 1967

Pentagon 1967

Woodstock

Kent State – May 4, 1970

Betty Friedan

Gloria Steinem

Valerie Solanas

Cesar Chavez —

Leonard Peltier

Edward Abbey —

Oklahoma City 1995

Timothy McVeigh

Theodore Kaczynski

Ralph Nader

Julia Butterfly Hill

Earth Liberation Front Destroys Duraflame Log Factory

Ani DiFranco