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    James P. Cannon

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  1. James Patrick Cannon (February 11, 1890 – August 21, 1974) was an American Trotskyist and a leader of the Socialist Workers Party . Born on February 11, 1890, in Rosedale, Kansas, the son of Irish immigrants with strong socialist convictions, he joined the Socialist Party of America (SPA) in 1908 and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW ...

  2. Dec 21, 2022 · Chad Pearson recently interviewed Bryan Palmer about this new book, James P. Cannon and the Emergence of Trotskyism in the United States, 1928-1938 (Leiden and Boston: Brill 2020; Chicago: Haymarket, 2021). Why did you write this book? There are many levels on which one could answer such a question.

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  4. Mar 26, 2024 · 1920 to 1928: James P. Cannon and the Early Years of American Communism: Selected Writings and Speeches, 1920–1928. [The complete book, consisting of 66 articles, letters, extracts from minutes and speeches, plus an introductory overview of Cannon’s role in the early CP. Published by Spartacist Publishing Company in 1992, introductory ...

  5. The James P. Cannon Club for Reforging the 4th International. The admins of the James P. Cannon Club Page are sympathisers of the International Communist League. The page exists to promote discussions of the key...

  6. Dec 1, 2021 · 29. 831 views 2 years ago. Marxist labor historian Bryan D. Palmer speaking on 23 October 2021 at an online forum hosted by the Marxist Education Project to promote the upcoming release of the...

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  7. Aug 23, 1974 · James P. Cannon, a Trotskyite who helped to found the Socialist Workers party in 1938 and who later became its national chairman, died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 84 years...

  8. Author: Bryan D. Palmer. Bryan D. Palmer reinterprets the history of labour and the left in the United States during the 1930s through a discussion of the emergence of Trotskyism in the most advanced capitalist country in the world. Focussing on James P. Cannon, the founder of American Trotskyism, Palmer builds on his previously published and ...