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We called each other comrade : Charles H. Kerr & Company, radical publishers / Allen Ruff and Paul Buhle.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ruff, Allen, 1949- author.
Buhle, Paul, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Charles H. Kerr Company--History.
Charles H. Kerr Company.
Publishers and publishing--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century.
Publishers and publishing.
Publishers and publishing--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
Socialism--United States--History--20th century.
Socialism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (353 p.)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Oakland, CA : PM Press, [2011]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Featuring a new foreword and comprehensive bibliography of all titles published by Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, this updated record chronicles the history of the most significant translator, publisher, and distributor of left-wing literature in the United States history. These pioneers of the publishing world fought battles in court and presented unpopular ideas so that great new literary, scientific, and historical thought could be expressed and propagated. The Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company was one of the forefathers of this type of publishing house, and this book demonstrates the
Contents:
""Cover ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword by Paul Buhle""; ""Bibliography of Kerr titles published since 1983""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Charles H. Kerr: Early Years, Early Influences""; ""2 Kerr�s Early Chicago Years""; ""3 The Kerr Company�s Beginnings""; ""4 Unity Years""; ""5 From Unitarian to Populist and Beyond""; ""6 The First Socialist Phase, 1899�1908""; ""7 The Move Leftward, 1908�11""; ""8 The In-house Battle, 1911�13""; ""9 The International Socialist Review, 1908�18""; ""10 The War Years and After""; ""Conclusion""; ""Epilogue""
""Notes""""Bibliography""; ""Index 301""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781604865721
1604865725
9781604865745
1604865741
OCLC:
735594501

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