Name
Browder, Earl, 1891-1973 (Interviewee)
Starobin, Joseph (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Earl Browder, 1964
Abstract
Childhood in Kansas; Populist Party; social and economic characteristics of Kansas; socialism; Office Workers Union, American Federation of Labor, union activities, 1914; World War I; anti-war group; Tom Mooney; Russian Revolution, 1917; Communist Party, 1919; Industrial Workers of the World vs. American Federation of Labor; International Trade Union Congress, Russia, 1921; 3rd Congress Communist I nternational; La Follette movement; Chinese Revolution, 1927; Pan-Pacific Trade Union Secretariat, 1928; Communist magazines; development of Congress of Industrial Organizations, 1930s; Scottsboro case; Negro rights; 1936 presidential campaign; leftist organizations, 1930s; United Front and 7th Congress Communist International, 1935; Spanish Civil War and International Brigade; Stalin-Hitler Pact, 1939; World War II; postwar changes in Communist Party; discussion of ideology; impressions of Communist leaders
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Communism; Communism--United States; Labor unions--United States; Political parties--United States; Labor unions and communism; Popular fronts; World War, 1939-1945; Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939; Browder, Earl, 1891-1973; Communist Party of the United States of America; Populist Party (U.S. : 1892-1908); American Federation of Labor; Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1964
Physical Description
525 pages
Note (Biographical)
Communist leader
Note
Interviewed by Joseph Starobin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
15166224
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-8z8c-p426
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.