General

Charles Sotheran, Horace Greeley and Other Pioneers of American Socialism, with a Foreword by W. J. Ghent and Reminiscences of Charles Sotheran by Alice Hyneman Sotheran (later ed.; New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1915).

The New Encyclopedia of Social Reform, Including All Important Social-Reform Movements and Activities, and the Economic, Industrial, and Sociological Facts and Statistics of all Countries and All Social Subjects, ed. William D. P. Bliss, et all. (New and Enlarged Edition; London and New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1909).

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International Developments



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Early American Critiques of Capitalism

William Manning, The Key of Libberty, Shewing the Causes Why a Free Government Has Always Failed, and a Remidy Against It. Written in 1798 by William Manning of Billerica, Massachusetts, with notes and a foreword by Samuel Eliot Morison (Billerica: the Manning Association, 1922).

David Brown, "Seditious Writings" 1798.

anon. [John Lithgow], Equality; or, A History of Lithconia, serialized in the Temple of Reason, 1802, published in tract form 1837 and reissued thereafter

Cornelius Camden Blatchley, "Some Causes of Popular Poverty" [originally 1817], reprinted Thomas Brannigan, The Beauties of Philanthropy (New York: for the Author, 1839), 109-133.

Daniel Raymond, Elements of Constitutional Law (First stereotype edition; Cincinnati: J. A. James, 1845)

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Owenism

Langdon Byllesby, Observations of the Sources and Effects of Unequal Wealth; With Propositions towards remedying the disparity of profit in pursuing the arts of life, and . . . in individual prospects and resources (1826).

William Maclure, Opinions on Various Subjects.

Paul Brown, The Radical: and Advocate of Equality (Albany: Stone and Munsell, 1835).

Gilbert Vale, The Life of Thomas Paine (New York: by the Author, 1841).

Robert Dale Owen, Moral Physiology; or, a Brief and Plain Treatise on the Population Question (Second ed.; New York: Gilbert Vale, 1858).


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Workies & Locofocos

William Heighton, An Address Delivered before the Mechanics and Working Clsses Generally, of the City and County of Philadelphia . . . by the "Unlettered Mechanics" (Philadelphia: the Mechanics' Delegation, 1827).

William Heighton, An Address to the Members of Trade Societies, and to the Working Classes Generally . . . . Together with a Suggetion and Outline of a Plan, by Which They May Gradually and Indefinately Improve Their Condition. By a Fellow-Laborer (Philadelphia: by the Author, 1827).

William Heighton, The Principles of Artisocratic Legislation, Developed in an Address, Delivered to the Working Peoples of the District of Southwark, and the Townships of Moyamensing and Passyunk (Philadelphia: J. Coates, Jr. 1828).

William Heighton, The Equality of all Men before the Law claimed and defended; in speeches by Hon. William D. Kelley, Wendell Phillips, and Frederick Douglass, and letters from Elizur Wright and William Heighton (Boston: George C. Rand & Avery, 1865)

Thomas Skidmore, The Rights of Man to Property! (New York: for the Author by Alexander Ming, Jr., 1829).

Fitzwilliam Byrdsall, The History of the Loco-Foco or Equal Rights Party, Its Movements, Conventions and Proceedings, with Short Characteristic Sketches of Its Prominent Men (New York: Clement & Packard, 1842).

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Fourierism

Albert Brisbane, Social Destiny of Man: or, Association and Reorganization of Industry (Philadelp;hia: C. F. Stollmeyer, 1840).

Albert Brisbane, A Concise Exposition of the Doctrine of Association. or Plan for a Re-Organization of Society, which will secure to the Human Race, Individually and Collectively, Their HNappiness and Elevation (Eighth Edition; New York: J. S. Redfield, Clinton Hall, 1844).

Albert Brisbane, Theory of the Functions of the Human Passions, Followed by an Outline View of the Fundamental Principles of Fourier's Theory of Social Science (New York: Mioller, Orton, & Mulligan, 1856).

Albert Brisbane, General Introduction to Social Science (New York: C. P. Somerby, 1876).

Redelia Brisbane Albert Brisbane: A Mental Biography with a Character Study (Boston: Arnena Publishing Compahny, 1893).

Warren B. Chase, Life-Line of the Lone One; of, Autogriography of the World's Child (Second ed.; Boston: Bela Marsh, 1858).

Warren B. Chase, The American Crisis; or, Trial and Triumph of Democracy (Boston: Bela Marsh, 1862).

Marx Edgeworth Lazarus, Comparative Psychology an dUniversal Analogy. Vol. I. Vegetable Portraits of Characcter, Compiled from Various Sources, with Original Additions (New York: Folwers & Wells, Publishers, 1851).

Marx Edgeworth Lazarus, Love vs. Marriage. Part I (New York: Folwers & Wells, Publishers, 1852).

Marx Edgeworth Lazarus, Zend-Avesta, and Solar Religion an Historical Compilation; with Notes and Additions (New York: Folwers & Wells, Publishers, 1852).

H. H. Van Amringe, Nature and Revelation, Showing the Present Condition of the Churches, and the Change Now to Come Upon the World, by the Second Advent, in Spirit, of the Messiah (New York: R. P. Bixby & Co., 1843).

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Bohemian & Cosmopolitan Variants

The Vault at Pfaff's (including copies of the Saturday Press.)

Henry Clapp, Jr., The Pioneer: or Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio (Lynn: for the Author, 1846).

Count Adam de Gurowski, Russia and His People (London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1854).

Count Adam de Gurowski, Europe and America (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857).

Count Adam de Gurowski, Slavery in History (New York: A. B. Burdick, 1860).

Count Adam de Gurowski, Diary, I. Diary, Vol. II. from November 18, 1862, to October 18, 1863 (New York: Carleton, 1864), Diary, Vol. III. 1863-'64-'65 (Washington: W. H. & O. H. Morrison, 1866).

Christopher Oscanyan, The Sultan and His People (New York: Derby & Jackson, 1857).


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Later Workingclass Land Reform

Lewis Masquerier, Sociology: or, the Reconstruction of Society, Governmentt, and Property (New York: by the Author, 1877).

Thomas Ainge Devyr, The Odd Book of the Nineteenth Century, or, "Chivalry" in Modern Days, A Personal Record of Reform--Chiefly Land Reform, for the Last Fifty Years (Greenpoint NY: by the Author, 1882).

Joshua King Ingalls, Reminiscences of an Octogenarian in the Fields of Industrial and Social Reform (New York: M.L. Holbrook & Col, London: L.N. Fowler & Co., Elmira NY:  Gazette Company, 1897).

Timothy Thomas Fortune, Black and White: Land, Labor and Politics in the South (New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1884)

 William Addison Phillips, Labor, Land and Law: a Search for the Missing Wealth of the Working Poor (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886).

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Cooperative and Mutualist Socialism


Stephen Pearl Andrews, The Science of Society, No. 1. The True constitution of Government in the Sovereignty of the Individual (Third ed. New York: T. L. Nichols, 1854).

Stephen Pearl Andrews, Universology. An Introduction to the Newly Discovered Science of the Universe (New York: Dion Thomas, 1872).

Stephen Pearl Andrews, The Science of Society, No. 1. The True constitution of Government in the Sovereignty of the Individual (Boston: Sarah E. Holmes, 1888).

The Love, Marriage, and Divorce, and the Sovereignty of the Individual. A Discussion Between Henry James, Horace Greeley, and Stephen Pearl Andrews (Boston: Benjamin R. Tucker, 1889).

William Batchelder Greene, Remarks on the Science of History; Followed by an A Priori Autobriography (Boston: Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1849).

William Batchelder Greene, Mutual Banking (West Brookfield, Mass: O.S. Coloke & Co., 1850).

William Batchelder Greene, Blazing Star; with an Appendix Treating of the Jewish Kabbala. Also a Tract on the Philosophy of Mr. Herbert Spencer, and one of New-England Transcendentalism (Boston: A. Williams and Co., 1871).

William Batchelder Greene, Socialistic, Communistic, Mutualistic, and Financial Fragments (Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publisher, 1875).

Josiah Warren, Equitable Commerce: A New Development of Principles, for the Harmoneous Adjustment and Regulation of the Pecuniary, Intellectual, and Moral Intercourse of Mankind (Utopia OH: Amos E. Senter, 1849), subsequent edition of Equitable Commerce (New York: Fowler and Wells, Publishers, 1852)..

Josiah Warren, Practical Details in Equitable Commerce, Vol. I (New York: Fowlers anbd Wells, Publishers, 1852).

Josiah Warren, True Civilization: a Subject of Vital and Serious Interest to All People But Most Immediately to the Men and Women of Labor and Sorrow (Forth Edition; Clintondale MA for the Author, 1869).  [Noted that "The former title of this work was Equitable Commerce, but it is now ranked ast the first part of True Civilization.]

Josiah Warren, True Civilization an Immediate Necessity, and Last Ground of Hope for Mankind (Boston: for the Author, 1863).

Josiah Warren, Practical Applications of the Elementary Principles of "True Civiliation," to the MInute Details of Every Day Life, Being Part III, The Last of the "True Civilation" Series (New York: Fowlers anbd Wells, Publishers, 1852).

Wilhelm Weitling, Die Menscheit, wie sie ist und wie sie sein sollte (Munich: xx und Verlag, 1895).

Wilhelm Weitling, Garantien der Harmonie und Freiheit (Berlin: Vorwaerts, 1908).


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Greenbackism & the Monetary Questions


T. A. Bland, The Spartan Band: Biographical Sketches of William Manning Lowe, Thompson H. Murch, albert P. Forsyth, Nicholas Ford, Adlai E. Stevenson, Daniel L. Russell, Gilbert De La Matyr, William D. Kelley, Edwqard H. Gillette, Hendrick B. Wright, James B. Weaver, Seth H. Yocum, George W. Ladd, George W. Jones, Bradley Barlow, Representatives in Congress of the National Greenback Party (Washington DC: Rufus H. Darby, Publisher, 1879).

T. Wharton Collens, Humanics (New York: D. Appleton & Comnpany, 1860).

Whitehook [Edward N. Kellogg], Remarks Upon Usury and Its Effects: a National Bank a Remedy  (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1841).

Edward N. Kellogg, Labor and Other Capital: the Rights of Each Secured ahnd the Wrongs of Both Eradicated (New York: by the Author, 1849).

Edward N. Kellogg,  A New Monetary System: the Only Means of Securing the Respective Rights of Labor and Property, and of Protecting the Public from Financial Revulsions, ed. Mary Kelllogg Putnam (Third ed.; New York: Kiggins, tooker & Co., 1868).

Edward N. Kellogg, Labor and Capital; a New Monetary System: the only Means of Securing the Respective Rights of Labor and Property, and of Protecting the Puiblic from Financial Revulsions (New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1883).

Brittan Armstrong Hill, Liberty and Law Under Federative Government (Philadelpia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1874), revised as Liberty and Law or Outlines of a New System for the Organization and Administration of Federative Government (Second ed.; St. Louis: G. I. Jones and Company, 1880).

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Gilded Age Labor Classics


Joseph Ray Buchanan, The Story of a Labor Agitator (New York: the Outlook Company, 1903).

William H. Sylvis, The Life, Speeches, Labors and Essays of William H. Sylvis, ed. James C. Sylvis (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1872).

Terrence V. Powderly, Thirty Years of Labor, 1859 to 1889 (Columbus OH: Excelsior Publishing House, 1889).

The Labor Movement: the Problem of To-day, ed. George E. McNeil (Boston: A.M. Bidgman & Co., New York: the M. W. Hazen Co., 1887).

John Swinton, et. al. Striking for Life: Labor's Side of the Labor Question ([Philadelphia]: American Manufacturing and Publishing Co., 1894), reissued as A Momentous Question: the Respective Attitudes of Labor and Capital (Philadelphia: A. R. Keller Company).


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Early Socialist Parties Resolutions and Proceedings

The Communist, 1 (1868-69), ed. Alcander Longley (Reunion Community).

Workingmen's Party of the United States, Proceedings of the Union congress, Held at Philadelphia on the 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd day of July 1876. Declaration of Principles, Constitution, Resolutions, etc. (New York: Social Demoratic Printing Association, 1876).

Socialistic Labor Party, First Socialistic Labor Party, Platform, Constitution, and Resolutions. Adopted at the National Congress of the Workingmen's Party of the United States, Held at Newark, N.J., December 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 1877. Togther with a condesnsed report of the Congress Proceedings. (Cincinnati OH: Ohio Volks-Zeitung, 1878); Socialistic Labor Party, National Platform Adopted by the First National Convention, at Newark, N.J. December 26-31, 1877.

Socialist Labor Party, National Platform Adopted by the fifth National Convention, at Cincinnati, Ohio Ocrtober 5-8, 1885

Report of the Proceedings of the Sixth National Convention of the Solcialistic Labor Party, Held at Buffalo, N .Y., Sept. 17, 19, 20 & 21, 1887 (New York: Labor News Company, 1887); Socialist Labor Party National Platform Adopted by the Sixth National Convention, at Buffalo, N.Y., Setember 1887, ahnd approaved by general vote of the party's membership. 1887.

"The [Seventh National] Convention," Workmen's Advocate, October 28, 1889; Socialist Labor Party National Plaform, Adopted by the Seventh National Convention at Chicago, Illinois October 12-15, 1889.

"The Chicago [Eighth National] Convention," Weekly People, July 9,1893.

Proceedings of the Ninth National Convention of the Socialist Labor Party . . . July 4th to July 10th, 1896 (New York: SLP, 1896).

"Cuba. D.A. No. 1, Socialist Trade & Alliance, On the Issues Involved,"  Weekly People, January 17, 1897.

The Socialist Almanac and Treasury of Facts, ed. Lucien Sanial  (New York: Socialist Labor Party, 1898).
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Socialist Party

The Elements of Socialism , ed. W. J. Ghent, Apeal Socialist Classics No. 1. (Girard, Kansas: Appeal to Reason, 1916).

Rev. Charles H. Vail, Principles of Scientific Socialism (Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company Co-operative, 1899).

Morris Hillquit, History of Socialism in the United States (Fifth Reviewd and Enlarged Edition; New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1910).