Dawson Barrett

Dawson Barrett is assistant professor of US history at Del Mar College. He is the author of Teenage Rebels: Successful High School Activists, from the Little Rock Nine to the Class of Tomorrow (Microcosm Publishing, 2015) and The Defiant: Protest Movements in Post-Liberal American (New York University Press, 2018).

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