James Patrick Cannon 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 in... Wikipedia
Born: February 11, 1890, Rosedale, Kansas City, KS
Died: August 21, 1974 (age 84 years), Los Angeles, CA
Party: Socialist Workers Party
Organizations founded: Socialist Workers Party, Communist League of America, International Labor Defense, and more
Books
History of American Trotskyism
1972
The Struggle for a Proletarian Party
1943
Socialism On Trial
1965
The First Ten Years of American Communism: Report of a Participant
1962
The Communist League of America. Writings and Speeches, 1932-34
The History of American Trotskyism: From Its Origins (1928) to the Founding of the Socialist Workers Party (1938).
1972