Morris U. Schappes (pronounced SHAP-pess, born Moishe Shapshilevich; May 3, 1907 – June 3, 2004) was an American educator, writer, radical political activist, historian, and magazine editor, best remembered for a 1941 perjury conviction obtained in association with testimony before the Rapp-Coudert Committee (investigating Communism in education in New York) and as long-time editor of the radical magazine Jewish Currents.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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Moscow, both in content and financing. MorrisSchappes died age 97 on June 3, 2004, in New York City. Schappes' papers reside in two collections, one...
Daily Worker, 1937 The Daily worker, heir to the great tradition, by MorrisSchappes New York, Daily Worker, 1944 Dixie comes to New York: story of the...
musician and founder of the band Bathory, congenital heart defect. MorrisSchappes, 97, American scholar, editor (Jewish Currents) and Marxist activist...
June 1 – William Manchester, American historian (b. 1922) June 3 – MorrisSchappes, American educator, writer, political activist, historian, and magazine...
resigned or were terminated as a result of the hearings. One professor, MorrisSchappes, served a year in prison on perjury charges for refusing to name colleagues...
editor of numerous volumes of essays on ancient history. Morris U. Cohen Jack D. Foner MorrisSchappes Rapp-Coudert Committee "Finley, Sir Moses I.". Oxford...
Jewish Book House. OCLC 2848361. Schappes, Morris U. (1976) [1950]. "Merchant in Exile". In Morris U. Schappes (ed.). A Documentary History of the Jews...
they retained their position, while City College professors including MorrisSchappes and Moses Finley lost their jobs when their contracts were not renewed...
took its current name. From 1959 to 2000, it was edited by Morris U. Schappes. Following Schappes' retirement in 2000, Editor Emeritus Lawrence Bush grew...
and Hammer" (Marxist) club and supported the defense of professor MorrisSchappes. In 1932, he obtained a degree from New York University Law School;...
(on Economics and contemporary Europe) Harvey O'Connor Juliet Poyntz MorrisSchappes Doxey A. Wilkerson David Jenkins (later director of the California...
from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and B'nai B'rith. Additionally, MorrisSchappes, editor of Jewish Currents, wrote an open letter of protest to The...
the Jews of the United States, 1654-1875, third edition, edited by Morris U. Schappes, Schocken Books, 1971, pages 263–273. Corinne Azen Krause; Ariela...
political ring, spent a year in the Tombs after his second trial in 1873 Morris U. Schappes, American educator, writer, radical political activist, historian...
Communist Party. City College of New York expelled 50 teachers, including Morris U. Schappes. Dodd spent 1940–1941 defending teachers or finding them new jobs...
Lemlich. "Remembering the Waistmakers General Strike," 1909, Ed. by Morris U. Schappes, Jewish Currents (November 1982). Crowder, Melanie. "Audacity", Philomel...
ed. The American Jewish Woman, A Documentary History (Ktav 1981). Schappes, Morris Urman, ed. A documentary history of the Jews in the United States,...
October 28, 1921. p. 12. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Morris Urman Schappes (1958). The Jews in the United States: A Pictorial History, 1654...
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