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Marx had once considered "going West" himself, to Texas, according to historian Robin Blackburn in his book "An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln." ...
Since the WSWS sets itself up as a Marxist gate-keeper par excellence, we can assume that the historians also had the Karl Marx-Abraham Lincoln in mind when they hooked up with the Trotskyist sect ...
In a cancel culture targeting everyone from Confederate to Union generals, Columbus to Winston Churchill, Francis Scott Key to even Abraham Lincoln and all of Mt. Rushmore, and where the racial ...
Then Shapiro states “as Trump rails against socialism, Lincoln corresponded with Karl Marx." By stating this, Shapiro is inferring that Lincoln was a socialist.
ON page 405 of the folio edition of the writings and speeches of Abraham Lincoln there is a letter dated January 19 1863. It is titled “To the Workingmen of Manchester, England” and begins: “I have ...
You know who was into Karl Marx?” asked the title of Gillian Brockell’s Washington Post op-ed on July 27, 2019. “No, not AOC. Abraham Lincoln. The two men were friendly and influenced each ...
Gillian Brockell’s Washington Post piece claiming that Abraham Lincoln had strong socialist sympathies and was friendly with Karl Marx “distorts history, and relies on questionable evidence ...
You know, one of the interesting tidbits I found was that Karl Marx was writing for a paper that Lincoln read very closely.Well, how do we know that?
Abraham Guillén, Between Bakunin and Marx: Anarchism, Socialism, and the Economics of Self-Management An introduction to the life and ideas of Abraham Guillén by Tommy Lawson of Red Black Notes.
For revolutionary socialists, the Civil War was a decisive victory in an even larger struggle between democracy and private property.
A blog by Paul Mason detailing the support of Manchester's white textile workers of black slaves during the American civil war. This article is reproduced here not as an uncritical endorsement of ...
Karl Marx, the principal founder of the ideology, wrote President Lincoln during the heat of the U.S. Civil War. Marx congratulated Lincoln on winning reelection in 1864 and went on to claim that ...