Communism in America
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The Evolution and Controversy of Marxism and Communism in America
This chapter explores the history of socialism and Marxism, discussing the overthrow of the ruling class, the rise of communism in America from the split of the Socialist Party, and the influence of figures like Eugene V. Debs. It also touches on the evolution of socialist views in America and the presence of Marxist ideas, delving into the perception of socialists as dangerous operatives and the more radical Industrial Workers of the World.
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