Format:
1 Online-Ressource (257 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0813153506
,
0813163706
,
9780813153506
,
9780813163703
Content:
In this biography of Algie Martin Simons, a major figure in the Socialist party of America, Kent and Gretchen Kreuter show the widely ranging social activities that brought Simons into touch with many of the movements and personalities of his time. As a propagandist and historian, Simons wrote the first thoroughgoing Marxist account of American history. As a journalist, he furnished Upton Sinclair with much of the material that he used in The Jungle, and as a party politician, Simons was a significant force in unifying the party, in establishing the International Workers of the World (IWW), an
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kreuter, Kent An American Dissenter : The Life of Algie Martin Simons 1870--1950 Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 ISBN 9780813153506
Language:
English
URL:
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