The Catonsville Nine: a story of faith and resistance in the Vietnam era

Preface

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction: "Arguably the Single Most Powerful Antiwar Act in American History"

1. "I Want You to Meet This Priest"

2. "You Get the Kind of Freedom You Fight For"

3. "In Jail for the Right Reason"

4. "A Great Human Act Done by Sincere Men"

5. "Guatemala Smells Like South Vietnam Did a Few Years Ago"

6. "Did You Hear What We Are Planning?"

7. "I Couldn't Not Do It"

8. "My God, They re Burning Our Records!"

9. "You Hide Behind Words"

10. "Crazy Like Jesus"

11. "A Colossal Effrontery to Justice"

12. "There Ain't No Justice, Man"

13. "Come to Agnew Country"

14. "Do They Believe in God?"

15. "They re Proud of It"

16. "I Am Trying to Speak as a Human Being to the Jury"

17. "You Have Just Convicted Jesus Christ"

18. "Justice Is Like God: Dead"

19. "There Are So Many Reminders of Death"

20. "America Is Hard to Find"

21. "We're Looking for Berrigan"

22. "The Impact of Such a Thing Would Be Phenomenal"

23. "Being 'Underground' Is Strange"

24. The Trial of the Catonsville Nine

25. "The Most Dangerous Time of My Life"

Notes

A Note on Sources

Bibliography

Index