Communist Party

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Family and Intimate relationships Tillie Olsen
They shared their involvement in Communist politics. Communists, however, did not recognize the prohibitions of bourgeois morality and Tillie continued to make love with other men besides her husband.
Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press.
67, 65
By her twenty-third birthday...
politics Tillie Olsen
Before she left school Tillie parted company with her father over politics. He was now a leading Omaha Socialist; the Communists were accusing the Socialists of pandering to capitalism; Tillie sided with the Communists ...
Material Conditions of Writing Tillie Olsen
After marrying Abe Goldfarb at a time of near-starvation for many American workers, the future TO wrote dramatic and publishable journalism under the pseudonym of T(h)eresa Landale in support of the Communist Party .
Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press.
64
Material Conditions of Writing Tillie Olsen
TO 's Communist and anti-fascist journalism became more mainstream once the USA had entered the Second World War.
Publishing Sylvia Pankhurst
SP announced her departure from the Communist Party (from which she had been expelled) in an article written for the Dreadnought.
Winslow, Barbara, and Sheila Rowbotham. Sylvia Pankhurst: Sexual Politics and Political Activism. UCL Press.
173
Residence Sylvia Pankhurst
Released from prison under the Cat and Mouse Act to regain her health after a hunger strike in 1913, SP went to live with Jessie Payne and her husband (both shoemakers) in Old Ford Road...
Family and Intimate relationships Sylvia Pankhurst
From this point the East London Federation of Suffragettes dropped its connection with the WSPU. In 1916, on hearing about an anti-conscription rally organized by Sylvia, Emmeline Pankhurst cabled from America: Strongly repudiate Sylvia's foolish...
politics Sylvia Pankhurst
The East London Federation of Suffragettes was renamed the Workers' Suffrage Federation in March 1916, to indicate its double focus on suffrage and activism for peace. In May 1918 it was renamed the Workers' Socialist Federation
politics Sylvia Pankhurst
After 1918 SP was the honorary secretary of the Workers' Socialist Federation (her former suffrage organisation). Politically transformed by the Russian revolution, she had ceased to believe that suffrage and the electoral process held any...
politics Sylvia Pankhurst
Deeply involved in the political struggles among labour groups in Britain between 1917 and 1924, SP was ultimately unsuccessful in achieving her goals. At a June 1920 conference, the Workers' Socialist Federation reconstituted itself as...
politics Sylvia Pankhurst
The competing labour groups had resolved themselves into the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), and SP 's attempts to develop the CP (BSTI) into a left-wing faction of the party had failed. Much of...
Textual Production Sylvia Pankhurst
It was renamed the Workers' Dreadnought in July 1917 to reflect SP 's new commitment to socialism. It was published by the Athenæum Press and sold for a halfpenny, with a circulation of 8,000, hawked...
Publishing Sylvia Pankhurst
In 1920, she published (again through the Workers' Socialist Federation ) Rebel Ireland: Thoughts on Easter Week 1916, which was reprinted from the original in the Workers' Dreadnought.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Family and Intimate relationships Christabel Pankhurst
CP publicly announced that Sylvia Pankhurst 's East London Federation would no longer be attached to the WSPU .
Marcus, Jane, editor. “Introduction / Appendix”. Suffrage and the Pankhursts, Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. 1 - 17, 306.
315
Family and Intimate relationships Christabel Pankhurst
In January 1914, CP called Sylvia to Paris to demand that Sylvia's East London Federation should break its ties to the WSPU . Although their mother's suffragist impulse had originally grown in close relation to...

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9 November 1989

Popular action began pulling down the Berlin Wall (erected in August 1961, which divided the city into eastern and western sectors).

17 November 1989: Peaceful mass protests and strikes produced...

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17 November 1989

Peaceful mass protests and strikes produced the resignation of the Czech Communist Party , which had held power in what was then Czechoslovakia since 1948.

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