History of the Communist Party of the United States
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History of the Communist Party of the United States is a comprehensive historical study by American labor leader and communist organizer William Z. Foster that chronicles the development, struggles, and activities of the Communist Party in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| History of the Communist Party of the United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2177926 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: History of the Communist Party of the United States Context triple: [William Z. Foster, notableWork, History of the Communist Party of the United States]
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A.
The Annals of Communism
The Annals of Communism is a scholarly book series that publishes translated and annotated documents from Soviet archives, illuminating the history and inner workings of the communist regime.
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B.
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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C.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
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D.
Kommounistiki Epitheorisi
Kommounistiki Epitheorisi is the main theoretical and political journal of the Communist Party of Greece, publishing Marxist-Leninist analysis and party positions.
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E.
The ABC of Communism
The ABC of Communism is a foundational early Soviet text that systematically explains Bolshevik ideology and the principles of a communist society in an accessible, catechism-style format.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: History of the Communist Party of the United States Target entity description: History of the Communist Party of the United States is a comprehensive historical study by American labor leader and communist organizer William Z. Foster that chronicles the development, struggles, and activities of the Communist Party in the United States.
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A.
The Annals of Communism
The Annals of Communism is a scholarly book series that publishes translated and annotated documents from Soviet archives, illuminating the history and inner workings of the communist regime.
-
B.
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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C.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
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D.
Kommounistiki Epitheorisi
Kommounistiki Epitheorisi is the main theoretical and political journal of the Communist Party of Greece, publishing Marxist-Leninist analysis and party positions.
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E.
The ABC of Communism
The ABC of Communism is a foundational early Soviet text that systematically explains Bolshevik ideology and the principles of a communist society in an accessible, catechism-style format.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical study ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
activities of the Communist Party USA
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development of the Communist Party USA ⓘ struggles of the Communist Party USA ⓘ |
| author | William Z. Foster ⓘ |
| authorCitizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| authorOccupation |
communist organizer
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labor leader ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| documentedBy | William Z. Foster’s personal experience in the communist movement ⓘ |
| genre |
labor history
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political history ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOn |
class struggle in the United States
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relationship between labor unions and the Communist Party USA ⓘ role of the working class in U.S. history ⓘ |
| historicalScope |
20th century United States
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history of U.S. communism ⓘ |
| ideologicalPerspective | pro-Communist Party USA ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
members and supporters of the Communist Party USA
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scholars of U.S. political movements ⓘ students of labor history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American labor movement
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Communist Party USA ⓘ communist movement in the United States ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
Marxist-Leninist
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communist ⓘ |
| publisher | International Publishers ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization | Communist Party USA ⓘ |
| relatedWork | History of the Three Internationals ⓘ |
| workFocus |
internal development of the Communist Party USA
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party role in labor struggles ⓘ party role in mass movements ⓘ party struggles and factional conflicts ⓘ |
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Subject: History of the Communist Party of the United States Description of subject: History of the Communist Party of the United States is a comprehensive historical study by American labor leader and communist organizer William Z. Foster that chronicles the development, struggles, and activities of the Communist Party in the United States.
Referenced by (2)
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Outline Political History of the Americas
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relatedWorkByAuthor
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History of the Communist Party of the United States
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