Contents

Cover

Title Page

Dedication

Epigraph

Foreword

Introduction: December 31, 1913

I

1. So the New Year Opens in Hope

Statistical Abstract

2. The Jobless Man and the Manless Job

The Social Evil

3. A New Gospel

II

The Possibility of a Revolution

4. “Three Cheers for the Cops!”

Chief-Inspector Judas

5. Somebody Blundered

III

The Lid

6. Free Silence

A Film with a Thrill

7. A Sleepy Little Burg

Safe and Sane

8. His Own Medicine

IV

9. The War Has Spoiled Everything

10. Who’s Who Against America

December 31, 1919

Afterword

Acknowledgments

Sources and Notes

Footnotes

A Note on the Author

By the Same Author

Copyright