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Description: Why Political Democracy Must Go: The Origins of Socialism in the United States by John Reed, A.K. Brackob Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Why Political Democracy Must Go: The Origins of Socialism in the United States is an insightful analysis of the origins of the socialist movement in the United States, written by famed journalist John Reed. He exposes the myth of democratic socialism by providing an overview of the development of socialist thought in America. Publisher Description Why Political Democracy Must Go is an insightful analysis of the origins of the socialist movement in the United States, written by famed journalist John Reed, one of the most distinguished American writers on the subject. Although one of socialisms fiercest proponents, Reed exposes the myth of democratic socialism by providing an overview of the development of socialist thought in America. His devastating critique of political democracy argues that socialism cannot be achieved through democratic means. Originally published in 1919 in serial form, Why Political Democracy Must Go provides critical historical insight on the evolution of socialist thought in the United States. Today, when there is renewed interest in socialism on the American political scene, this notable series of essays reveals the underpinnings of socialist thought. Reeds analysis will be of interest to those on all sides of the political spectrum. Born in Portland, Oregon, on October 22, 1887, Harvard educated John Reed was considered one of the most remarkable journalists of his generation. He became famous for his first-hand accounts of the Mexican Revolution, where he rode alongside Pancho Villa, and for his acclaimed account of the Russian Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. Reed was also a political activist and a founding member of the Communist Labor Party of America. He died in Russia on October 17, 1920, and is one of only three Americans buried in the Kremlin Wall. Why Political Democracy Must Go: The Origins of Socialism in the United States is edited, with an introduction by Dr. A.K. Brackob, a noted historian, and editor of John Reeds collection of writings, Romania during World War I: Observations of an American Journalist (2018). AUTHOR: Born in Portland, Oregon, on October 22, 1887, Harvard educated John Reed was considered one of the most remarkable journalists of his generation. He became famous for his first-hand accounts of the Mexican Revolution, where he rode alongside Pancho Villa, and for his acclaimed account of the Russian Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. Reed was also a political activist and a founding member of the Communist Labor Party of America. He died in Russia on October 17, 1920, and is one of only three Americans buried in the Kremlin Wall. Author Biography Born in Portland, Oregon, on October 22, 1887, Harvard-educated John Reed was considered one of the most remarkable journalists of his generation. He became famous for his first-hand accounts of the Mexican Revolution, where he rode alongside Panchos Villa, and for his acclaimed portrayal of the Russian Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. Reed was also a political activist and a founding member of the Communist Labor Party of America. He died in Russia on October 17, 1920, and is one of only three Americans buried in the Kremlin Wall. Details ISBN 1592110991 ISBN-13 9781592110995 Title Why Political Democracy Must Go: The Origins of Socialism in the United States Author John Reed, A.K. Brackob Format Hardcover Year 2021 Pages 132 Publisher Histria LLC GE_Item_ID:131890753; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! 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