Table of Contents

(1) Preface; (2) Introduction: The Peculiar Case of Sheridan County Communism; (3) A New Metropolis in the Northwest"; (4) No Place for the Feeble"; (5) The Agrarian Myth and Prairie Politics; (6) Mountain Politics; (7) The Nonpartisan League and the Paper of the People; (8) Bait and Switch; (9) Bootlegger and Boycotts; (10) No Longer Undercover; (11) Big Trouble in Little Moscow"; (12) In and Out of the Fold; (13) Seeing Red"; (14) Personnel Problems; (15) Death Throes of a Movement; (16) The Last Best Chance for Communism; (17) Bibliography

About the Author

Verlaine Stoner McDonald is Associate Professor at Berea College in Kentucky. She was born and raised in Sheridan County, Montana.