IWMA
Articles by and about the International Working Men's Association (IWMA) or First International and its members.
A Correction
The First International Working Men's Association
A CORRECTION
First published in Die Neue Zeit, Bd. 2, No. 3, 1901
I request the esteemed Editorial Board of the Zeitung für Norddeutschland to print the following correction:
Your obedient servant,
Karl Marx
The First International Working Men's Association TO THE EDITORIAL BOARD OF THE ZEITUNG FüR NORDDEUTSCHLAND
Letter To the Editor of Berliner Reform
The First International Working Men's Association
TO THE EDITOR OF THE BERLINER REFORM
First published in the Berliner Reform, No. 78, April 1, 1865 This latter was prompted by Schweitzer's attacks against Marx for breaking with Der Social-Demokrat -- which Schweitzer represented, in articles in that paper and Berliner Reform, as being due to a personal hostility Marx held for Lassalle.
To the editor of the Social Democrat (2)
The First International Working Men's Association TO THE EDITOR OF THE SOCIAL-DEMOKRAT (2)
Published in the Barmer Zeitung, No. 60 and the Elberfelder Zeitung, No. 60, February 26, 1865
Translated by Barrie Selman
The undersigned promised to contribute to the Social-Demokrat and permitted their being named as contributors on the express condition that the paper would be edited in the spirit of the brief programme submitted to them.
Letter to the Editor of the Social Democrat
The First International Working Men's Association
TO THE EDITOR OF THE SOCIAL-DEMOKRAT
STATEMENT
Written on February 6, 1865
First published Der Briefwechsel zwischen F. Engels und K. Marx, Bd. 3, Stuttgart, 1913
Translation by Barrie Selman
In No. 16 of your newspaper Herr M. Hess from Paris casts suspicion on the French members, with whom he is entirely unacquainted, of the London Central Committee of the International Working Men's Association with the words:
Marx Joins the International
The First International Working Men's Association
Letter from K. Marx to F. Engels
MARX JOINS THE INTERNATIONAL
Translation by Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1955
Letter to Frederick Engels (in Manchester)
November 4, 1868 London
Dear Frederick:
[...]
Sometime ago London workers sent an address about Poland to Paris workers and summoned them to common action in this matter.
On the Fenian Prisoners in Manchester
The First International Working Men's Association ON THE FENIAN PRISONERS IN MANCHESTER
Memorial of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association November 20, 1867
To the Right Hon. Gathorne-Hardy, Her Majesty's Secretary of State:
The memorial of the undersigned, representing workingmen's associations in all parts of Europe, showeth:
That the execution of the Irish prisoners condemned to death at Manchester will greatly impair the moral influence of England upon the European continent.
Fourth Annual Report of the General Council
The First International Working Men's Association THE FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL
Adopted by the General Council on September 1, 1868
First published in French in a special supplement to Le Peuple Belge, September 8, 1868: "Troisième congrès de l'Association Internationale des Travailleurs. Compterendu official", Bruxelles, 1868; in English in The Times, No. 26225, September 9, 1868 Reproduced from The Times Checked with the copy of the German manuscript made by Marx's wife, Jenny Marx.
The year 1867-68 will mark an epoch in the history of the Association. After a period of peaceable development it has assumed dimensions powerful enough to provoke the bitter denunciations of the ruling classes and the hostile demonstrations of governments. [1] It has entered upon the phases of strife.
Report of the General Council to the Fourth Annual Conferance of the International Working Mens Association
The First International Working Men's Association REPORT OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL TO THE FOURTH ANNUAL CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL WORKING MEN'S ASSOCIATION
First published in English pamphlet, Report Of the Fourth Annual Congress Of the International Working Men's Association, held at Basle, in Switzerland, London [1869], and in German pamphlet in Basle in September 1869
Founding of the Worker's International
Founding of the Worker's International
by Mikhail Bakunin 1814-1876
From "The Political Philosophy of Bakunin" by G.P. Maximoff 1953, The Free Press, NY
Awakening of Labor on the Eve of the International. In 1863 and 1864, the years of the founding of the International, in nearly all of the countries of Europe, and especially those where modern industry had reached its highest development - in England, France, Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland - two facts made themselves manifest, facts which facilitated and practically made mandatory the creation of the International.
Value, Price and Profit - Karl Marx
Speech by Marx to the First International Working Men's Association, June 1865
