Women of Viet Nam by Association of Vietnamese Patriots in Canada (1972)
A Unique Perspective on Vietnamese Women in War
$50.01
Title: "Women of Viet Nam" by Association of Vietnamese Patriots in Canada (1972) – From the Home of Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn
Description:
This pamphlet, published in 1972 by the Association of Vietnamese Patriots in Canada, provides an in-depth look into the role and resilience of Vietnamese women during the Vietnam War. It highlights their contributions, struggles, and experiences under the hardships of war and imperialism, offering a unique perspective on resistance and perseverance.
Provenance: This pamphlet carries the embossed stamp reading: "From the home of Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn," featuring the Weather Underground’s emblem and the words "All Power to the People." Its association with these historical figures adds both historical and cultural significance, enhancing its value for collectors of revolutionary history and political literature.
About the Pamphlet: The document delves into themes of resistance, solidarity, and the empowerment of women in times of conflict. It serves as an important historical artifact, showcasing the often-overlooked contributions of women in revolutionary movements and their impact on the broader socio-political landscape.
Condition: The pamphlet is in fair condition, with some wear on the cover and minor creases, indicative of its age and the fragility of paper materials from this era. Pages remain intact, and the content is fully legible.
Provenance & Significance: Tied to the radical history of Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn, members of the Weather Underground, this pamphlet's provenance lends it additional significance. The inclusion of the embossed stamp and the context of ownership make this a rare and collectible piece for those interested in feminist history, the Vietnam War, and the radical movements of the 1970s.
Why We're Selling: The proceeds from this sale will go towards funding the upcoming publication of: "Bomb Ass Recipes from the Kitchen of Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn," a new book by artist Shane Bugbee, celebrating family recipes, stories, and reflections from Ayers and Dohrn, further solidifying their cultural legacy.
Estimated Value: Given its provenance and historical context, this item is valued at $75-$150, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Vietnam War literature and those focused on women's roles in revolutionary movements.
Shipping & Handling: This pamphlet will be carefully packaged and shipped with insurance and tracking to ensure its safe arrival.
A compelling piece of history associated with radical thought and the voices of women in resistance!
Certificate of Authenticity
Each item in this exclusive collection of Books, Zines, Political Pamphlets, and Unique Artifacts has been personally curated from the home of American revolutionaries Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn. Spanning their long careers as activists and radical organizers, these rare pieces are more than just collectibles—they’re tangible pieces of history that bear witness to a life of resistance, community building, and defiance against the status quo.
Every item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity featuring an embossed stamp that reads: “From the Home of Bernardine Dohrn & Bill Ayers,” accompanied by the Weather Underground logo and the powerful phrase “Power to All People.” This stamp certifies the provenance of these historically significant items, ensuring their authenticity and preserving the legacy of two individuals who helped shape American political activism.
Whether it’s a well-worn political pamphlet that fueled the fires of rebellion or a personal artifact from their private collection, this certificate guarantees that you’re holding a genuine piece of radical history.