TY - JOUR AU - Cantor, Milton AB - United States 773 widest possible audience within and beyond the ico in 1914 (against the "halfbreeds") and in Euro- profession. pean hostilities in 1917. Anent the former, Johnston NICK SALVATORE notes his failure to "apply a Marxist analysis" and is Cornell University seemingly somewhat surprised by this observation. But it is all of a piece with London's resignation from the Socialist party because it lacked "fire and CAROLYN JOHNSTON. Jack London—An American Rad- fight" and with the appeal of Roosevelt, a politician ical? (Contributions in Political Science, number and culture hero who was hardly dull. Like Roose- 117.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. 1984. Pp. xviii, velt, he exulted in honor over cowardice and con- 205. $29.95. demned "peacelovingness" and the "worshippers of fat." The nation's reading public would be drawn to Carolyn Johnston's study seeks to correct the schol- him as it was to the red-blooded North Dakota arly neglect and disparagement of Jack London's rancher, Indian fighter, Spaniard-hunter, and socialism and the doctrinal basis of his thought; she former president. London not only had the finest deservedly criticizes bath Joan London and Philip ear for demotic speech of any novelist of his time Foner for ignoring "the ambiguities" of TI - carolyn johnston. Jack London—an American Radical? (Contributions in Political Science, number 117.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. 1984. Pp. xviii, 205. ... JO - The American Historical Review DO - 10.1086/ahr/90.3.773 DA - 1985-06-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/carolyn-johnston-jack-london-an-american-radical-contributions-in-pOfoQOK0K5 SP - 773 EP - 773 VL - 90 IS - 3 DP - DeepDyve ER -