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Marxism in the United States

a history of the American left
Pages
327
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive overview of U.S. Marxism offers nuanced storytelling and a broad historical scope. It delves into the immigrant socialism of the nineteenth century, the formation of the CPUSA, the rise of American communism and the Popular Front, and the revival of Marxism in later decades. The book is enriched with archival discoveries and personal recollections from participants in radical movements.

About the author

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Paul Buhle

Paul Buhle is a historian and author whose work spans American history, political movements, and Caribbean studies. He has written books such as A People’s History of American Empire, The new left revisited, and C.L.R. James's Caribbean. His writing offers insights into social and political history.