Synopses & Reviews
Country school teacher, birth control pioneer, socialist journalist, freedom fighter, writerAgnes Smedley (1892-1950) was on the battlefront of American politics, the Indian struggle for independence, and the Chinese Communist revolution. In this coherent, intelligible, and engaging book, the MacKinnons offer us a superb portrayal of one of the most significant female political figures in recent American history.
About the Author
Janice R. MacKinnon is working on a study of Whittaker Chambers. Stephen R. MacKinnon is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Asian Studies at Arizona State University.