moratorium committee (7 risultati)

Original wraps. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 3 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. Iconic original 1969 brochure from the fall 1969 protests, which included a "weekend" of national action spanning Nov. 13th to the 15th. Thousands marched from Arlington Cemetery into Washington, D.C. and other simultaneous demonstrations. The Vietnam Moratorium Committee emerged in 1969 as a defining expression of widespread American dissent against the Vietnam War, uniting a diverse coalition of students, labor activists, clergy, intellectuals, and ordinary citizens in coordinated, nationwide protest. Unlike smaller, ideologically narrow antiwar groups, the Moratorium Committee emphasized mass participation and civic visibility, organizing synchronized marches, teach-ins, and public demonstrations designed to bring the war's human and economic costs into sharp relief for the broader public. Its significance lies in the scale and strategy it pioneered: by framing opposition to the war not only as a moral imperative but also as a democratic duty, the committee transformed antiwar sentiment from scattered activism into a nationally recognized political movement, forcing both media and policymakers to confront the depth of public disillusionment and ultimately shaping the trajectory of U.S. foreign policy debate. OCLC LOCATES ONLY "2" COPIES (Northwestern and U. of Kansas) Condition: Light scuffing and a horizontal fold (probably from insertion into a pocket in 1969.).

Unbound. Condizione: Near Fine. Photo-mechanically reproduced flyer measuring 8" x 11". Slight toning and edgewear else very good. A flyer promoting "a day of commemoration and commitment" on October 15, 1969 in New York. The flyer discusses the "events of the day" which featurd a commemorative service at Trinity Church, public meeting at Wall and Broad Streets, walk to Trinity Church, ecumenical service at Trinity Church, commemorative services end. On the verso of the flyer is a mission statement for the event beginning with "each of us must try to stop the senseless war that has cost 44,700 American lives.end the war!".

[1] pp.; 28 x 21.5 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Single sided flyer promoting Anti-War / Anti-Draft Week events held on the week of March 16, [1970]. Events include March Against Death, High School Resistance Actions, Women Strike for Peace Convergence on Washington, and Citywide Action. Very Good. Folded in three, text fading, light edge wear.

[5] pp.; 28 x 21.5 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Set of 4 documents staple bound together. Includes letter from the Vietnam Moratorium Committee addressed on October 9, 1969 mentioning fund raising for the Moratorium, what information one's telegraph should answer, their changing literature and organizing material, and involvement in the march organized by New Mobilization being held November 13, 14, and 15. This kit also includes a "telegram reporting sheet" and a double sided pamphlet including information on how to make a difference. Good / Very Good. Folded in three, light handling marks, and discoloration on the first page.

[8] pp.; 35.5 x 21.5 cm.; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Extensive list of Moratorium Protests events occurring in New York City on October 15, 1969. Events include worship centers, seminars, rallies, strikes, marches, concerts, and performances. Locations included New York Theological Seminarians, Wall Street, Federal Park, Art Workers Coalition organized protests at Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center, Washington Square Park, Prospect Park, Riverside Church, and many other locations. Good. Folded in three, 8 cm. discoloration below last fold, light handling marks and edge wear. Inked arrows denoting certain events on three of the pages.

[11] pp.; 27.8 x 21.5 cm.; staple bound; monochrome; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Seven sheet packet published by The Vietnam Moratorium Committee for the second series of activities scheduled for November 13 and 14, 1969. The packet details instructions for the events scheduled including "Sign for Peace Postcard Campaign," "Canvassing," "Leafletting," "Congressional Hearings -- Bring Your Congressman Home," "Special Interest Groups," and "Symbolic Sympathy Actions." Also includes general organizing ideas and media organization. On the eighth page there is an excerpt from article "The Con Game of Withdrawal From Vietnam" in I.F. Stone's Weekly. Additionally there's a "Broad Cross Section of Moratorium Day Activities" and a "New Order Form for Buttons, Bumper Stickers, Decals, Posters and Brochures." Very Good. Folded in three, light handling marks and edge wear. Word "Vietnam" highlighted faintly in yellow and "#1872" written in pencil on cover sheet.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1900. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 82, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 82 82.