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===Intercollegiate Socialist Society===
 
===Intercollegiate Socialist Society===
 
Upton Sinclair was a co-founder, along with fellow Socialist Party members [[Jack London]] and [[Norman Thomas]], of the [[Intercollegiate Socialist Society]] in 1905.  In 1921, the ISS changed its name to [[League for Industrial Democracy]]. In 1948 the LID formed a student wing called the [[League for Industrial Democracy#Student League for Industrial Democracy|Student League for Industrial Democracy]] which would in 1960 change its name to [[Students for a Democratic Society]], thus becoming the genesis of the [[New Left]] campus unrest of the 1960s.
 
Upton Sinclair was a co-founder, along with fellow Socialist Party members [[Jack London]] and [[Norman Thomas]], of the [[Intercollegiate Socialist Society]] in 1905.  In 1921, the ISS changed its name to [[League for Industrial Democracy]]. In 1948 the LID formed a student wing called the [[League for Industrial Democracy#Student League for Industrial Democracy|Student League for Industrial Democracy]] which would in 1960 change its name to [[Students for a Democratic Society]], thus becoming the genesis of the [[New Left]] campus unrest of the 1960s.
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==Personal Life==
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In 1909-1911, Sinclair and his wife Meta lived in the [[Single Tax Colony]] of Fairhope, Alabama from 1909 to 1910 and Arden, Delaware, to 1910-1911.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=pYiXTzx-fWEC&pg=PA54 Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=iaJZAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA97 The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism]</ref>
    
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