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James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928

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James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928 - Palmer, Bryan D
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Bryan D. Palmer's award-winning study of James P. Cannon's early years (1890-1928) details how the life of a Wobbly hobo agitator gave way to leadership in the emerging communist underground of the 1919 era. This historical drama unfolds alongside the life experiences of a native son of United States radicalism, the narrative moving from Rosedale, Kansas to Chicago, New York, and Moscow. Written with panache, Palmer's richly detailed book situates American communism's formative decade of the 1920s in the dynamics of a ...

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James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928 2010, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252077227

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James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928 2007, University of Illinois Press, Urbana-Champaign, IL

ISBN-13: 9780252031090

Hardcover