Michel, Louise, 1830-1905 A short biography of French anarchist, Paris Communard, and national hero at the time, Louise Michel.
1871: The Paris Commune A brief history of the world's first socialist working class uprising. The workers of Paris, joined by mutinous National Guardsmen, seized the…
The Paris Commune, 1871: a short account - Workers Solidarity Movement A short history of the Paris Commune, weak on details of the revolution and working class organisation but with good information about the makeup of the elected Communards and details of the fighting and repression at the end of the Commune.
The Paris Commune of 1871 - Undercurrent Short text about the Commune by Undercurrent, as the University of Sussex unveils a flawed exhibition on the uprising.
Karl Marx and the Paris Commune - CLR James CLR James on Marx, the Commune and their relevance for workers in the US.
The Commune: Paris 1871 – P. Guillaume and Martin Grainger P. Guillaume and Martin Grainger, a pseudonym of Maurice Brinton, in Solidarity pamphlet #35, write…
Reclus, Jean Jacques Elisée, 1830-1905 A short biography of French anarchist geographer and writer, famous for his travels, Elisée Reclus.
The Commune, the church and the state - Mikhail Bakunin Part of the series https://libcom.org/library/works-mikhail-bakunin-reading-guide Russian anarchist…
The civil war in France - Karl Marx Karl Marx's contemporary account of the Paris Commune, placing it in context fo the wider events in France at the time. The Paris Commune…
The Paris Commune and the idea of the state - Mikhail Bakunin Russian anarchist Mikhail Bakunin on the Paris Commune and the idea of government and the state.
The Commune of Paris - Peter Kropotkin Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin's analysis of the Paris Commune, a defining moment in revolutionary history which inspired both marxist and…
