Michael Harrington

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Michael Harrington: References & Edit History

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Robert A. Gorman, Michael Harrington—Speaking American (1995); Robert J. Fitrakis, The Idea of Democratic Socialism in America and the Decline of the Socialist Party (1993); Maurice Isserman, The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington (2000).

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Description	Contributor	Date
Anniversary information added.		Jul 27, 2024
First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 07, 2024
Anniversary information added.		Feb 20, 2024
Links added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jun 08, 2023
Add new Web site: The Washington Post - Activist Michaek Harrington Dies.	Gloria Lotha	Feb 14, 2022
Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Aug 31, 2021
Changed his death location from "Larchmont, New Hampshire" to "Larchmont, New York."	Amy Tikkanen	Mar 10, 2017
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Michael Harrington, Socialist and Author, Is Dead.	Aakanksha Gaur	Nov 05, 2015
New article added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Nov 26, 2013