Publisher's Synopsis
I Vote My Conscience: Debates, Speeches And Writings Of Vito Marcantonio, 1935-1950 is a comprehensive collection of the political writings and speeches of Vito Marcantonio, an American politician and civil rights activist who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1935 to 1951. The book includes a range of Marcantonio's speeches, debates, and writings on various political and social issues, including civil rights, labor rights, anti-fascism, and anti-war activism. The collection provides insights into Marcantonio's political philosophy and his dedication to progressive causes, as well as his commitment to representing the interests of the working class and marginalized communities. The book also includes an introduction that provides context for Marcantonio's life and political career, as well as an overview of the historical and social contexts in which his speeches and writings were delivered. Overall, I Vote My Conscience is an important resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of American politics and social justice activism.With A Brief Introductory Account Of Vito Marcantonio, Congressman And Excerpt From Four Of His Major Civil Liberties Cases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
