Jugoslovanska Socialisticna Zveza Records, 1905-1952

Adamič, Louis, 1899-1951

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Political writer and literary figure. From the description of ALS, 1939 March 21, Milford, New Jersey, to Edward Hoyt. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935383 Adamic was an author deeply concerned with American immigrants and their experiences in the "melting pot", and was the first editor of Commond Ground. From the description of Louis Adamic papers, 1848-1951 (bulk 1921-1951). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 122561726 ...

Tomsic, Anton.

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Prosvetna Matica.

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Pogorelec, Charles.

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Jugoslav Workmen's Publishing Company.

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Jugoslovanska Socialistična Zveza (Jugoslav Socialist Federation) (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Jugoslav Socialist Federation was established in Chicago, Illinois, in 1905. The founders were Slovenian, Croatian, and Serbian representatives of several independent socialist and liberal organizations. They represented, in education, socioeconomic class and philosophy, the broad range of South Slavic immigrant America. Although not all Marxist, they were unified in opposition to industrial capitalism and the intrusion of organized religion into economic and political spheres. ...

Foreign Language Information Service (U.S.)

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Slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota (Slovene National Benefit Society) (Chicago, Ill.)

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Molek, Ivan, 1882-1962

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Ivan Molek, a Slevene politcal activist, philosopher, and writer, immigrated to America in 1900. Molek was editor and co-editor of the Prosveta, the official organ published by the Slovene National Benefit Society (Slovenska Narodna Podporna Kednota - SNJP. He remained an active SNJP member his entire life. Molek also wrote several books, among them were Two Worlds, Slevene Immigrant History 1900-1950, and his autobiography Over Hill and Dale. He died in 1962. From the description of...

Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...

Croatian Fraternal Union of America

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The Croatian Fraternal Union of America was established as the Croatian Association in 1894 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a fraternal insurance benefit society to provide relief to Croatians in event of sickness or death. The organization changed its name in 1897 to the National Croatian Society, and adopted its present name in 1926. The Union began publishing a newspaper in 1904, issued monthly until 1909, when it began weekly publication. Membership totaled over 8,000 by 1900, o...