The Communist Manifesto and Other

Spanning 3 centuries, this works include such milestone documents as the Declaration of Independence (1776), the Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789), and The Communist Manifesto (1848). Also included are writings by the Russian revolutionaries Lenin and Trotsky, Marat and Danton of the French Revolution, Rousseau, Gandhi, Mao, other leading figures in revolutionary thought.

Bob Blaisdell is the editor of several successful Dover anthologies, including Elizabethan Poetry, Famous Documents and Speeches of the Civil War, and The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln.

Editor's Note

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Preface and Part 2, Discourse on the Origins and Foundations of Inequality

1

(35)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Voltaire: ``Policy''

36

(5)

A Summary View of the Rights of British America

41

(15)

Thomas Jefferson

Appendix to Common Sense

56

(7)

Thomas Paine

Representatives of the United States of America: Declaration of Independence

63

(4)

``Live Free or Die''

67

(3)

Camille Desmoulins

Preface and Chapter 1, What Is the Third Estate?

70

(5)

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes

Third Estate: Decree upon the National Assembly

75

(2)

National Assembly of France: The Tennis Court Oath

77

(2)

National Assembly of France: The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

79

(3)

``Are We Undone?''

82

(3)

Jean Paul Marat

From Conclusion to Part 1, The Rights of Man

85

(5)

Thomas Paine

``Dare, Dare Again, Always Dare''

90

(2)

Georges Jacques Danton

Manifesto of the Equals

92

(4)

Pierre-Sylvain Marechal

``Analysis of the Doctrine of Babeuf''

96

(2)

F. N. Babeuf

``The Legacy of Robert Owen to the Population of the World''

98

(4)

Robert Owen

Chapter 1, What Is Property?

102

(21)

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

The Manifesto of the Communist Party

123

(28)

Marx

Engels

Address of the Central Committee to the Communist League

151

(10)

Marx

Engels

``The Working Man's Programme''

161

(9)

Ferdinand Lassalle

``An Appeal to the Young''

170

(17)

Peter Kropotkin

From God and the State

187

(13)

Mikhail Bakunin

``May Day''

200

(4)

V.I. Lenin

``The Proletariat and the Revolution''

204

(9)

Leon Trotsky

``The Events in St. Petersburg''

213

(2)

Leon Trotsky

``The Tragedy of Women's Emancipation''

215

(8)

Emma Goldman

The Zimmerwald Manifesto

223

(4)

Leon Trotsky

``The Tasks of the Proletariat in the Present Revolution [The April Theses]''

227

(5)

V.I. Lenin

A Call to the Workers of the World

232

(4)

Rosa Luxemburg

``Declaration of Rights of the Working and Exploited People''

236

(3)

V.I. Lenin

Ahmedabad Speech

239

(4)

Mohandas K. Gandhi

``The Russian Revolution and the Soviet Government''

243

(6)

Peter Kropotkin

``Satyagraha (Noncooperation)''

249

(10)

Mohandas K. Gandhi

Manifesto of the Chinese People's Liberation Army [October 10th Manifesto]

259

(6)

Mao Zedong

``Colonialism is Doomed''

265

(15)

Che Guevara

Charter 77

280

Vaclav Havel

Jan Patocka

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