Radical pamphlets collection, 1899-1973.

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Radical pamphlets collection, 1899-1973.

The Radical Pamphlet Collection contains many pamphlets published in what was the Soviet Union, as well as publications of the Worker's Publishing Company in the United States. The pamphlets include writings by and about the major leaders of the Communist Party, U.S.A. as well as Marx, Stalin, Lenin, Trotsky, and Molotov. Many well known writers of the twentieth century, such as H.G. Wells, G.B. Shaw, Jack London, and Upton Sinclair are also represented and provide an excellent overview of Leftist thought in the first half of the twentieth century. The pamphlets in the collection are mainly in English.

38 boxes (37.35 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7547279

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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