Insurgent Politics in the Lone Star State by Martin J. Murray HARDBACK

Insurgent Politics in the Lone Star StateRemembering the Antiwar Movement in Austin, Texas, 1967-1973\nAuthor(s): Martin J. Murray\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of North Texas Press,U.S., United States\nImprint: University of North Texas Press,U.S.\nISBN-13: 9781574419818, 978-1574419818\nSynopsis\nIn Insurgent Politics in the Lone Star State, Martin J. Murray uses his own personal engagement in the antiwar movement in Austin, Texas, to make sense of the entanglements between cycles of protest against the Vietnam War and the efforts of security agencies intent on suppressing dissent. Murray used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain FBI documents related to the Austin antiwar movement. He also examined the papers of three prominent security officials (Lt. Burt Gerding, head of Criminal Intelligence, Austin Police Department; Allen Hamilton, chief of University of Texas campus police; and George Carlson, head of security, University of Texas System). Access to these secu.