The Fierce Life of Grace Holmes Carlson - by Donna T Haverty-Stacke (Hardcover)

The Fierce Life of Grace Holmes Carlson: Catholic, Socialist, Feminist is a captivating historical biography that delves into the life of revolutionary Marxist and Catholic Grace Holmes Carlson.

This comprehensive book explores Carlson's dedication to challenging social and economic inequality throughout her life, from her involvement in the Trotskyist movement to her later work as a professor of psychology at St.

Mary's Junior College.

With a focus on Carlson's experiences as a member of the working class, a Catholic, and a woman, this book provides a unique perspective on the intersectionality of these identities and their impact on her political consciousness.

The Fierce Life of Grace Holmes Carlson is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of American feminism, religion, or the Left, offering a deeply humane portrait of a truly fierce woman.