In the early twentieth century, the Italian American radical movement thrived in industrial cities throughout the United States, including New London, Connecticut.
Comprised of immigrants from the Marche region of Italy, especially the city of Fano, the Fort Trumbull Anarchists fostered a solidarity subculture based on mutual aid and chal.
Facing Toward the Dawn tells the history of the vibrant anarchist movement that existed in New London\'s Fort Trumbull neighborhood for seventy years.
In the early twentieth century, the Italian American radical movement thrived in industrial cities throughout the United States, including New London, Connecticut