Ferdinand Lassalle letters, 1862-1864.

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Ferdinand Lassalle letters, 1862-1864.

Contains forty-eight autograph letters (in German), with typed transcripts, by Lassalle to an unidentified recipient on the history of the German Labor Unions, the Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein.

.20 linear ft. ( 1 half-size archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8114736

Princeton University Library

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Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein.

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ADAV: Founded as a workers' political party in 1863 with Ferdinand Lassalle as its first president; programmatically aiming at universal suffrage and governmental support for producers' cooperative societies; in crisis after Lassalle's death; consolidated under the presidency of Johann B. von Schweitzer (1867-1871) and Wilhelm Hasenclever (1871-1875); merged in 1875 with the competing Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei (SDAP, founded in 1869) to Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands (SAPD)....

Lassalle, Ferdinand, 1825-1864

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Ferdinand Lassalle was a German "scientific" socialist who took part in the German Revolutions of 1848, founded the Democratic Socialist Party, and In 1862 proposed a theory (Lassalleanism) in opposition to Marxism. Lassalle believed that the proletariat represented community, solidarity of interest, and reciprocity of interest. He argued, therefore, that the cause of the workers is the cause of humanity; when the proletariat gains political supremacy, a higher degree of morality, culture, and s...

Hatzfeldt, Helene, Gräfin von.

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