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Early in its existence, it was touted as a 'Workingmen's College.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2T42AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA394|title=Stove Mounters' & Range Workers' Journal, Volumes 17-18|date=1912|pages=394}}</ref> Yale Review described it as 'A School of Socialism.'<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vWpIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA109|title=The Yale Review, Volume 15|date=1907}}</ref> | Early in its existence, it was touted as a 'Workingmen's College.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2T42AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA394|title=Stove Mounters' & Range Workers' Journal, Volumes 17-18|date=1912|pages=394}}</ref> Yale Review described it as 'A School of Socialism.'<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vWpIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA109|title=The Yale Review, Volume 15|date=1907}}</ref> | ||
| − | In 1918 and 1919 it was the target of | + | In 1918 and 1919, during the height of the [[Red Scare]], it was the target of New York's Lusk Committee.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V-nYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1470|last1=Evans|first1=Christopher H.|title=(vol. III-IV) Constructive movements and measures in America|date=1921|publisher=New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities, Clayton Riley Lusk}}</ref> It was defended in court by the [[ACLU#National Civil Liberties Bureau|National Civil Liberties Bureau]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tJo7AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA109|title=The American Labor Year Book, Volume 3|date=1920}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V9A6AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA104|title=A Political Guide for the Workers: Socialist Party Campaign, Book 1920|date=1920}}</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ItUXAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA119 The Rand School Case], [[The New Republic]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Bulletin ..., Issue 4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=svugAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA8|pages=8}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:58, September 27, 2023
The Rand School of Social Science, or the Rand School of Social Research or Rand School for Socialists[1][2][3] was a school for radicals in New York, founded by George D. Herron and his wife Carrie Rand Herron[4] in 1906.[5]
Early in its existence, it was touted as a 'Workingmen's College.[6] Yale Review described it as 'A School of Socialism.'[7]
In 1918 and 1919, during the height of the Red Scare, it was the target of New York's Lusk Committee.[8] It was defended in court by the National Civil Liberties Bureau.[9][10][11][12]
The school did not at any time have any connection to the RAND Corporation.
References
- ↑ (1919) The Trial Of Scott Nearing And The American Socialist Society, 251. “I would found an institution for the teaching of the Social Sciences from the standpoint of Socialism. - Carrie A. Rand, Founder of the Rand School.”
- ↑ (1913) The Masses, Volume 4, Issue 10, 18. “Where Socialism is Taught”
- ↑ (1906) The Masses, Volume 4, Issue 10The Survey, Volume 16.
- ↑ The New Encyclopedia of Social Reform.
- ↑ (1921) Workers Education in the United States: Report of Proceedings First National Conference on Workers' Education in the United States, 25.
- ↑ (1912) Stove Mounters' & Range Workers' Journal, Volumes 17-18, 394.
- ↑ (1907) The Yale Review, Volume 15.
- ↑ (1921) (vol. III-IV) Constructive movements and measures in America. New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities, Clayton Riley Lusk.
- ↑ (1920) The American Labor Year Book, Volume 3.
- ↑ (1920) A Political Guide for the Workers: Socialist Party Campaign, Book 1920.
- ↑ The Rand School Case, The New Republic
- ↑ Bulletin ..., Issue 4, 8.