Staughton Lynd, PhD, BA, JD, received a BA from Harvard, an MA and PhD from Columbia, and a JD from the University of Chicago. He taught American history at Spelman College in Atlanta, where one of his students was the future Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alice Walker, and at Yale University.
Staughton Lynd has written or edited numerous books, including: Class Conflict, Slavery, and the United States Constitution (1967) and Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism (1968), re-issued by Cambridge University Press in 2009; with Michael Ferber, The Resistance (Beacon Press, 1971); Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below (Charles H. Kerr, 1992); “We Are All Leaders”: The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s (University of Illinois Press, 1996); Living Inside Our Hope: A Steadfast Radical's Thoughts on Rebuilding the Movement (Cornell University Press, 1997).
Correspondence regarding this article should be directed to Staughton Lynd, PhD, BA, JD, 1694 Timbers Court, Niles, OH 44446. E-mail: [email protected]
