Days of rage : America's radical underground, the FBI, and the forgotten age of revolutionary violence / Bryan Burrough.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-567) and index.

Prologue -- "The revolution ain't tomorrow. It's now. You dig?": Sam Melville and the birth of the American underground -- "Negroes with guns": Black rage and the road to revolution -- Weatherman. -- "You say you want a revolution": The Movement and the emergence of Weatherman -- "As to killing people, we were prepared to do that": Weatherman, January to March 1970 -- The Townhouse: Weatherman, March to June 1970 -- "Responsible terrorism": Weatherman, June 1970 to October 1970 -- The wrong side of history: Weatherman and the FBI, October 1970 to April 1971 -- The Black Liberation Army. -- "An army of angry niggas": The birth of the Black Liberation Army, Spring 1971 -- The rise of the BLA: The Black Liberation Army, June 1971 to February 1972 -- "We got pretty small": The Weather Underground and the FBI, 1971-72 -- Blood in the streets of Babylon: The Black Liberation Army, 1973 -- The second wave. -- The dragon unleashed: The rise of the Symbionese Liberation Army : November 1973 to February 1974 -- "Patty has been kidnapped": The Symbionese Liberation Army, February to May 1974 -- What Patty Hearst wrought: The rise of the post-SLA underground -- "The Belfast of North America": Patty Hearst, the SLA, and the Mad Bombers of San Francisco -- Hard times: The death of the Weather Underground -- "Welcome to Fear City": The FALN, 1976 to 1978 -- "Armed revolutionary love": The odyssey of Ray Levasseur -- Bombs and diapers: Ray Levasseur's odyssey, part II -- Out with a bang. -- The Family: The Pan-Radical Alliance, 1977 to 1979 -- Jailbreaks and captures: The Family and the FALN, 1979-80 -- The scales of justice: Trials, surrenders, and the Family, 1980-81 -- The last revolutionaries: The United Freedom Front, 1981 to 1984.