Songs of Struggle and Protest, edited by John McDonnell (Mercier Press, Cork and Dublin, 1979)
140 pages, paperback


CONTENTS
Early popular struggles page
The French Revolution and the tide of republicanism
Starvation and resistance
19th century revolutionary and democratic movements
Industrial life and the growth of Trade Unions
The fight against exploitation- industrial and racial
Joe Hill-the man who never died
1913.1916
The struggle against fascism
The times they are a-changin'


The Songs:
1. The Cutty Wren
2. The Rocks of Bawn
3. Such a parcel of rogues in a nation
4. Wae's me for Prince Charlie
5. La Marsellaise
6. Henry Joy
7. A man's a man for a' that
8. Skibbereen
9. The West's Asleep
10. The song of the lower classes
11. The Internationale
12. The Red Flag
13. The coal-owner and the pitman's wife
14. The Durham lock-out
15. The strike
16. Fourpence a day
17. The banks of the Dee
18. William Brown
19. My master and I
20. Solidarity forever
21. Run to Jesus
22. The Ludlow massacre
23. Oh! Freedom
24. My will
25. Casey Jones — The Union Scab
26. Joe Hill
27. Jim Larkin RIP
28. Dublin City
29. The Citizen Army
30. Be moderate
31. A rebel song
32. James Connolly
33. Connolly (poem)
34. The peat-bog soldiers
35. Bandiera Rossa
36. Jarama
37. Jamie Foyers
38. The sun is burning
39. If you miss me at the back of the bus
40. In contempt
41. The times they are a-changin'
42. The fifth day of October
43. The men behind the wire
44. The travellers' campaign
45. The ballad of Sharpville



Appendices:
1. Important events in the life of James Connolly
2. Writings of James Connolly
3. Important events in the life of Jim Larkin

Bibliography
Discography
Some sources and recordings