‘The Communist International and the Foundation of the Communist Party of China’ by Yu-Ang-Li from Communist International. Vol. 6 No. 9-10. April, 1929. A useful early history of the origins and development of the Chinese Communist Party by ‘Yu-Ang-Li’ revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/03/t...

‘The Path of Negro Reformism’ by William L. Patterson from The Daily Worker. Vol. 8 Nos. 290 & 291. December 3 & 4, 1931. William L. Patterson speaks to the cleavage widening within Black politics... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/03/t...

‘England and America in Struggle for World's Domination’ by Mikhail Pavlovich from Workers Council. Vol. 1 No. 4. April 1, 1921. While–at least this Trumpian week–the US and Britain are not on the verge starting a World War, that was not always so. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/03/e...

‘The I.W.W. Trial’ by Ludwig Lore from Class Struggle. Vol. 2 No. 4. September-October, 1918. One of the most important political trials in United States history. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/03/9...

‘The Disarmament Hypocrisy of the League of Nations’ Georgy Chicherin from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 6 Nos. 29. April 15, 1926. The infuriatingly diplomatic contrast of Bolshevik directness with imperialist hypocrisy... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/03/t...

‘The Problem of the Auto Workers’ by Oscar Preedin from Labor Herald (T.U.E.L.). Vol. 2 No. 6. August, 1923. Oscar Preedin (an assumed name?) details many of the issues preventing an organizing drive in the early 1920s. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/02/t...

'The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan' by Edward Newhouse and Edwin Rolfe from The New Masses and The Daily Worker. February, 1934. Reviews of what was among the most important novels and cultural creations for the generation of 1930s revolutionary activists. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/02/t...

'The New Woman of The Old South' by Covington Hall from The Progressive Woman. Vol. 6 No. 64. March, 1912. Industrial unionism changes the game, if only briefly, in the Deep South. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/02/p...

‘The Persistent “Mexican Question”’ by Manuel Gomez from Workers Monthly. Vol. 5 Nos. 7 & 9. My & July, 1926. An excellent survey on the relationship between US Imperialism and one of the Great Revolutions in human history. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/02/t...

'The Fourth Convention of the Workers (Communist) Party by Mex Bedacht, Earl Browder, and Sergei Gusev from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 5 Nos. 71 & 75, September 24 & October 22, 1925. The Fourth Communist Party congress saw major changes. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/01/t...

‘The War Against Persia: Four Articles’ by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels from The New Yorker Daily Tribune. February-June, 1857. Four articles from Marx and Engels on the ‘Anglo-Persian’ war of 1857. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/04/01/t...

‘Socialism in France: A Comprehensive and Analytical Review of French Conditions’ by Henry Nivet from The Weekly People. Vol. 12 Nos. 18-21. August 2-23, 1902. An primer on the conflict before reformist and revolutionaries in France’s workers movement. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/31/s...

'The Development of Socialism from Science to Action' by Karl Radek from Class Struggle. Vol. 3 No. 3. August, 1919. Not as well known, this essay by Radek nonetheless deserves its place next to the ‘classic’ encapsulations of the revolutionary vistas. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/31/k...

‘Patriotism’ by Dyer D. Lum from The Blast (San Francisco). Vol. 1 No. 7. February 26, 1916. One of the most remarkable revolutionary figures of the labor movement in the 19th century... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/p...

‘The Soviet in Cuba’ by Josephine Herbst from The New Masses. Vol. 14 No. 12. March 19, 1935. For richness of revolutionary tradition, few countries can boast of the class war history that Cuba’s workers, farmers, and students can. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/t...

‘The Youth and the Fight Against Militarism’ by John Williamson from The Daily Worker Magazine. Vol. 4 No. 2. January 15, 1927. Many well-informed comrades thought the next World Word after the First would be fought between the United States and…Britain. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/t...

‘Firestone's Slavery in Liberia’ by Robert W. Dunn from Labor Defender. Vol. 6 No. 2. February, 1931. Liberia became a full slave-plantation colony of the growing United States Empire with the arrival of Harvey Firestone’s rubber corporation. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/f...

‘The Communist Party and the Parliamentary Elections in Bulgaria’ by R.P. from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 7 Nos. 33 & 35. June 2 & 16, 1927. A before and after analysis of 1927’s Bulgarian Parliamentary elections. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/t...

‘1919 Versus 1911’ by Elizabeth Hasonovitz from Justice (I.L.G.W.U.). Vol. 1 No. 11. March 29, 1919. A worker feels the presence of the Triangle Fire victims of 1908 with the picketers during 1919’s New York general garment workers strike. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/1...

'The Irish Labor Movement' by Thomas J. O’Flaherty from Industrial Pioneer. Vol. 1 No. 5. June, 1921. Written for an I.W.W. audience in the United States, Irish-born Tomás Ó Flaithearta surveys the history of Ireland’s labor movement. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/30/t...

‘Pan-American Adventures of Sam Gompers’ by J. Ramirez Gomez from Labor Herald. Vol. 3 No. 7. September, 1924. The story of Imperialism’s labor tool, Samuel Gompers, in concert with the C.R.O.M.s Luis Morones. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/29/p...

‘Proletarian Mystery: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre’ by Granville Hicks from New Masses. Vol. 16 No. 3. July 16, 1935. Hicks reviews The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, written by one of literature’s mysteries–the left wing novelist ‘B. Traven.’ revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/29/p...

‘’Ohio ‘Hands Off China!’ Meeting Attracts 1500’ from The Daily Worker. Vol. 2 No. 154. July 11, 1925. A fascinating paper could be written about the Cleveland C.P. and its relations with that city’s Chinese community in the 1920s. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/28/o...

‘Bourgeois Feminisme and Socialist Feminsme—A Difference with a Distinction’ by Dr. Madeleine Pelletier from The Weekly People. Vol. 17 No. 13. June 22, 1907. Rather than deny a ‘feminist’ approach, Pelletier advocates for proletarian feminism in 1907. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/28/b...

‘The Working and Peasant Women's Conference’ by Anatoly Lunacharsky from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 7 No. 55. September 29, 1927. Lunacharsky speaks to the condition of Soviet women ten years on from the Revolution... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/t...

'The Word and the Deed--A Year's Work of International Labor Defense' from Labor Defender. Vol. 1 No. 9. September, 1926. A look back at a year of kept promises as the International Labor Defense prepares for its Second National Conference. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/t...

'How Lenin Worked' by Nadezhda Krupskaya from The Communist. Vol. 7 No. 4. April, 1928. Lenin’s wife and comrade Nadezhda Krupskaya provides us with this wonderful description of Lenin’s attitude toward, and habits of, work. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/e...

'Resolution of the C.C. of the C.P. of Poland on the Situation in the Western Ukraine' from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 10 No. 47. October 16, 1930. In the summer of 1930 began sabotage actions by Ukrainian nationalists, including fascists. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/r...

'On the Canton Insurrection: Three Letters to Preobrazhensky (1928)' by Leon Trotsky from New International. Vol.3 No. 2. April, 1936. Trotsky’s assessment of December, 1927’s Guangzhou Uprising to fellow expelled Oppositionist in the immediate aftermath. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/o...

‘After the Canton Uprising’ by John Pepper (József Pogány) from The Communist. Vol. 7 No. 3. March, 1928. Pepper in what would have then been an authoritative assessment by the Comintern of the lessons of December, 1927’s disastrous Guangzhou Uprising. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/a...

‘French Socialists Meet at Lille’ by Daniel De Leon from The Weekly People. Vol. 14 No. 22. August 27, 1904. De Leon receives and invitation from Paul Lafargue to participate in the Parti Socialiste conference in Lille. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/f...

‘The Baseball Business’ by Walt Carmon from The Daily Worker Magazine. Vol. 4 No. 68. April 2, 1927. Everything capital touches turns to shit. A beautiful game blighted by business. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/27/t...

‘The Railroad Strikes of 1885-86’ by Harry Frumerman from Marxist Quarterly. Vol. 1 No. 3. October-December, 1937. A fine scholarly work on the context for Haymarket–the massive, bloody rail strikes that shook the country in 1886. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/t...

'Tribute to Martin Irons' by Eugene V. Debs from The Social Democratic Herald. Vol. 3 No. 26. December 15, 1900. Debs pays tribute the great labor agitator and his comrade in the rail workers struggle... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/t...

‘The Class Struggle in Iceland’ by Arvid Hansen from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 10 No. 28. June 12, 1930. Modern capitalism begins its colonization of Iceland with growing unions, strikes–the class war–inevitably following in its wake. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/t...

‘Mary Wollstonecraft--Pioneer Suffragist’ from Progressive Woman. Vol. 2 No. 22. March, 1909. A central figure for the first generation of Socialist Feminists was from the eighteenth century, Mary Wollstonecraft, mother of Mary Shelley. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/i...

'What is Happening in Germany' by William Z. Foster from Labor Herald. Vol. 3 No. 2. April, 1924. The struggle of the German working class to regain its footing after the failed ‘German October’ and series of Social-Democratic betrayals. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/w...

‘The Explosion at Bayonne’ by John A. Fitch from Solidarity. Vol. 7 No. 356. November 4, 1916. When Polish immigrants were not considered, or treated, as ‘white’ by those that were. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/t...

‘Literature in Ireland’ by Sean O’Casey from International Literature. No. 11. 1939. An essay full of observations on the past and present of Irish language and literature from one of 20th century Ireland’s most important leftist of letters... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/l...

‘The International Congress’ by William E. Bohn from International Socialist Review. Vol. 10 No. 4. October, 1910. Bohn reports from 1910’s Congress of the International at Copenhagen. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/26/t...

'Labor in Indonesia' by Semoaen from The Daily Worker. Vol. 2 Nos. 292-295. December 22-24, 26, 1925. Details on Indonesian workers’ organizations from Semoaen during a rising tide of labor and the anti-imperialist movement... revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/l...

‘Under the Wall Street-Machado Regime in Cuba’ by Albert Moreau from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 10 No. 12. March 6, 1930. The terrible Old Days when the writ of the U.S. ruled Cuba. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/u...

‘The Tiff Strikers Win’ by Karl Pretshold from New Masses. Vol. 16 No. 10. September 3, 1935. In the hills of Missouri, the earth is dug for tiff (baryte), a mineral used in many products and industrial processes, by the poorest of Ozark mountain folk. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/t...

‘Philadelphia Workers Cheer Eugene Debs’ from The New York Call. Vol. 3 No. 55. February 24, 1910. General strikes are a rarity in the U.S., but not nearly as rare as we are taught. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/p...

'Karl Marx and Moses Hess' by Sydney Hook from New International. Vol. 1 No. 5. December, 1934. One of Hook’s fascinating articles from the mid-30s contextualizing Marx through his relations with other thinkers. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/y...

‘Declaration of the Red International of Labour Unions on the British Miners' Strike’ from International Press Correspondence. Vol. 6 No. 58. August 26, 1926. One of the great moments in Britain’s class war. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/25/d...

'Georgia's Disgrace--Reeking Horror of Convict-Leasing' from The Weekly People. Vol. 18 No. 20. August 15, 1908. Shocking depravities, even for a country as depraved as the United States, as slavery continues in Georgia through the convict leasing system. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/24/g...

‘A Japanese Interpretation of the Recent Food Riots’ by Sen Katayama from Class Struggle. Vol. 2 No. 5. December, 1918. The revolutionary wave engulfing the world reaches Japan as riots sweep the country over scarcity, rents, and food prices. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/24/a...

‘A Japanese Interpretation of the Recent Food Riots’ by Sen Katayama from Class Struggle. Vol. 2 No. 5. December, 1918. The revolutionary wave engulfing the world reaches Japan as riots sweep the country over scarcity, rents, and food prices revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/24/a...

‘Fire Fighters Find That Uncle Sam is Poor Pay’ by Frank Kruse from Industrial Worker. Vol. 2 No. 23. August 27, 1910. Fighting wildfires for the government in Idaho could cost you your life, but not earn you pay. revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/03/24/f...