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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryThe Accumulation of Capital  Luxemburg, Rosa Book 1913 Rosa Luxemburg's analysis of the inherent contradictions of capitalist accumulation. Address of the International Working Men's Association to Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America Marx, Karl Article 1865 The workingmen of Europe feel sure that, as the American War of Independence initiated a new era of ascendancy for the middle class, so the American Antislavery War will do for the working classes. Th... American Civil War: Connexipedia Article Article Also known as the War Between the States and several other names, this was a civil war in the United States of America in which eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the United St... American Jacobins Ackerman, Seth Article 2012 In a recent broadside against the Occupy movement, Alexander Cockburn assailed, among other things, “the enormous arrogance which prompted the Occupiers to claim that they were indeed the most importa... Behind the Confederate Flag Controversy: The Unfinished Civil War: Against The Current vol. 85 Miah, Malik Article 2000 Some 50,000 people, ninety percent African Americans, marched in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 17, the federal holiday honoring the great civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. The march p... Bitterly Divided: The South's Inner Civil War Williams, David Book 2008 Historian David Williams lays bare the myth of a united confederacy, revealing that the South was in fact fighting two civil wars — an external one that we know so much about and an internal one about... The Case for Socialism Maass, Alan Book 2005 An argument for socialism: a society built from the bottom up through the struggles of ordinary people against exploitation, oppression, and injustice -- one in which people come before profit. A soci... Confederacy Redux?: Why We Should Celebrate Reconstruction Lusane, Clarence Article 2011 Reconstruction is the era that some have referred to as the United States' greatest moment of democracy. Free State of Jones: Three cheers! Laurier, Joanne Article 2016 From 1863 to 1865, Newton Knight (1837-1922), a white, antislavery farmer in Jones County in southern Mississippi, led an insurrection against the Confederacy. Inspired by Knight's life and struggle, ... Karl Marx and the War Against Slavery: Black History and the Class Struggle Alexander, Don Article 1990 Alexander discusses Marx and Engels's views on the Civil War, the role of the First International in the struggle to overthrow black chattel slavery, and why the Marxist program of international worki... Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution: Volume II: The Politics of Social Classes Draper, Hal Book 1978 Draper ranges through the development of the thought of Marx and Engels on the role of classes in society. Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution: Volume 5: War & Revolution Draper, Hal; Haberkern, E. Book 2005 The subject of this volume is Marx and Engels' views on the relation between war and revolution. Its thesis is that, over the course of decades, their views on this question changed -- evolved is a be... Lincoln: A Review: Civil War, Not Compromise, Smashed Slavery Zorn, Jacob Article 2013 Lincoln—Steven Spielberg’s new movie reduces the abolition of slavery to so many parliamentary maneuvers. Lincoln, Abraham: Connexipedia Article Article President of the United States during the American Civil War. (1809-1865). Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 19: Marx and Engels 1861 - 1864 Marx, Karl; Engels, Friedrich Book Colonialism, slavery, and the American Civil War. Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 20: Marx and Engels 1864- 1868 Marx, Karl; Engels, Friedrich Book Includes The Prussian Military Question and the (German Workers' Party), and Value, Price and Profit, and articles and Reviews written in connection with the publication of Volume One of Capital. Marx at the Margins: On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies Anderson, Kevin B. Book 2010 Marx’s critique of capital was far broader than is usually supposed. To be sure, he concentrated on the labor-capital relation within Western Europe and North America. But at the same time, he expen... A Marxist History of the World part 57: The American Civil War Faulkner, Neil Article 2012 One hundred and fifty years ago North America saw the start of a revolutionary war fought between rival systems and opposing political ideologies. Neil Faulkner looks at The American Civil War. 150 Years Since the Emancipation Proclamation: Finish the Civil War! Article 2013 The Emancipation Proclamation was a pledge, a promise. It only freed slaves in areas that were not yet controlled by Union armies, true enough. But in that sense it was like the Declaration of Indepen... A People's History of the United States: 1492 - Present Zinn, Howard Book 1995 Zinn's history includes those most ignored by typical American textbook history, including Indians, blacks, women and workers.
A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium Harman, Chris Book 1999 Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals. Race and Class in Civil War Mississippi Spritzler, John Article 2009 The poor whites of Mississippi who fought the Confederacy alongside slaves did so because of working class values that they shared with slaves. The fact that poor whites may have believed some racist ... The right-wing, racialist attacks on the film Free State of Jones Walsh, David Article 2016 The new film written and directed by Gary Ross, Free State of Jones, about a white farmer in Mississippi, Newton Knight, who led an insurrection against the Confederacy from 1863 to 1865, has come und... Underhanded History of the USA: Radical America - Volumer 7 No.3 Thorkelson, Nick; O'Brien, Jim Book 1973 An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln Blackburn, Robin Book 2011 A study of Marx's analysis of the American Civil War as a conflict about slavery, not tarrfifs. Marx saw the north as a bourgeois republic, and the south as expansionist. The War of Northern Aggression Oakes, James Article 2012 A leading Civil War historian challenges the new orthodoxy about how slavery ended in America. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryThe Fall of the House of Dixie The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South Levine, Bruce 2014 Story of how the American Civil War upended the economic, political, and social life of the old South, destroying the Confederacy and the society it represented and defended. Lincoln's Contested Legacy Kunhardt, Philip B. III 2009 Great Emancipator or unreconstructed racist? Defender of civil liberties or subverter of the Constitution? Each generation evokes a different Lincoln. But who was he? My Brother's Keeper: African Canadians and the American Civil War Prince, Bryan 2015 Risking their own freedom, many African Canadians returned to the United States to participate in the Civil War and fight for the rights and liberty for all. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 15, 2016 Lurching to War Diemer, Ulli (ed.) 2016 The risk of nuclear war is as great now as it was at the height of the Cold War. From the time the Warsaw Pact dissolved itself and the Soviet Union collapsed, the United States has single-mindedly pu... Reconstruction era of the United States Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia In the history of the United States, Reconstruction Era has two uses; the first covers the entire nation in the period 1865-1877 following the Civil War; the second one, used in this article, covers t... An Unfinished Revolution - Book Review Against The Current vol. 159 Morrison, Derrick 2012 Review of An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln, by Robin Blackburn. Union League Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia A Union League is one of a number of organizations established starting in 1862, during the American Civil War to promote loyalty to the Union side and the policies of Abraham Lincoln. |
