Revolutionary Communism in the United States (Classic Reprint)
Author | : Gordon S. Watkins |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 30 |
Release | : 2016-08-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 1333361203 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781333361204 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Download or read book Revolutionary Communism in the United States (Classic Reprint) written by Gordon S. Watkins and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Revolutionary Communism in the United States Local Boston, Local Cleveland, and the left wing section of the Socialist party of New York City issued a call for a national left wing conference, which convened in New York City on June 21, 1919. Ninety-four delegates representing twenty states, and chosen especially from large industrial centers, the heart of the militant proletarian movement, attended this assembly. At the outset of this conference there developed a difference of Opinion on the alternatives of organizing immediately a new party devoted to the revolutionary class struggle or of continuing the fight for control of the old Socialist party, at least until the emergency convention. The proposal to organize at once a new party was defeated by a vote of 55 to 38, whereupon 31 dele gates, representing for the most part the Russian federations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.