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A Short Biography of Norman Thomas

Author Name:

Norman Thomas

Born As:

Norman Mattoon Thomas

Other Names:

Born:

20 Nov 1884

Died:

1968




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Socialist, pacifist and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America                          
Selected Works:

The Conquest of War. New York: Fellowship Press - 1917 
War's Heretics : A Plea for the Conscientious Objector Chicago : American Liberty Defense League - 1917 
The Conscientious Objector in America. New York: B.W. Huebsch - 1923 
The League of Nations and the Imperialist Principle: A Criticism. New York: Foreign Policy Association - 1923 
What Is Industrial Democracy? New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1925 
The Challenge of War: An Economic Interpretation. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1927 
Is Conscience a Crime? New York: Vanguard Press - 1927 
Why I Am a Socialist. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1928 
In the League and Out. New York: Foreign Policy Association - 1930 
America's Way Out: A Program for Democracy. New York: Macmillan - 1931.
Socialism and the Individual: Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications - 1931 
The Socialist Cure for a Sick Society. New York: John Day Co. - 1932 
As I See It. New York: Macmillan - 1932 
What Socialism Is and Is Not. Chicago: Socialist Party - 1932 
What's the Matter with New York: A National Problem. With Paul Blanshard. New York: Macmillan - 1932 
A Socialist Looks at the New Deal. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1933 
The New Deal: A Socialist Analysis. Chicago: Committee on Education and Research of the Socialist Party of America - 1934 
Human Exploitation in the United States. New York: Frederick A. Stokes - 1934 
The Choice Before Us. New York: Macmillan - 1934. - UK title: Fascism or Socialism?
The Plight of the Share Cropper. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1934 
War - No Glory, No Profit, No Need. New York: Frederick A. Stokes - 1935 
War As a Socialist Sees It. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1936 
After the New Deal — What? New York: Macmillan - 1936 
Debate: Which Road for American Workers, Socialist or Communist? : Norman Thomas vs. Earl Browder, Madison Square Garden, New York, November 27 - 1935. New York: Socialist Call - 1936 
Is the New Deal Socialism? An Answer to Al Smith and the American Liberty League. New York: National Office, Socialist Party, n.d. - c. 1936
You Can't Cure Tuberculosis with Cough Drops. New York: Socialist Party, n.d. - c. 1936
Democracy versus Dictatorship. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1937
Socialism on the Defensive. New York: Harper and Brothers - 1938 
Justice Triumphs in Spain! A Letter about the Trial of the POUM. With Devere Allen. Chicago: Socialist Party, n.d. - c. 1938
Collective Security Means War. Chicago: Socialist Party - 1938 
Keep America Out of War: A Program. With Bertram D. Wolfe. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. - 1939 
Russia: Democracy or Dictatorship? With Joel Seidman. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1939 
What's Behind the "Christian Front"? New York: Socialist Party of New York - 1939 
Stop the Draft : An Appeal to the American People. New York: Socialist National Headquarters - 1940 
We Have a Future. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press - 1941 
World Federation: What Are the Difficulties? New York: Post War World Council - 1942 
Democracy and Japanese Americans. New York: Post War World Council - 1942 
Martin Dies and Socialism New York: Socialist Party, n d c 1943
Victory's Victims? The Negro's Future. With A. Philip Randolph. Socialist Party, n.d. - c. 1943
What Is Our Destiny? Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co. - 1944 
Conscription: The Test of Peace. New York: Post War World Council - 1944 
Russia: Promise and Performance. New York: Socialist Party - 1945 
An Appeal to the Nations. New York: Henry Holt & Co. - 1947 
The One Hope of Peace: Universal Disarmament Under International Control. New York: Post War World Council - 1947 
How Can the Socialist Party Best Serve Socialism? An Argument in Support of the Position of the Majority of the National Executive Committee Concerning Electoral Activities. (New York): Socialist Party - 1949 
A Socialist's Faith. New York: W.W. Norton - 1951
Democratic Socialism: A New Appraisal. New York: League for Industrial Democracy - 1953 
The Test of Freedom. New York: W.W. Norton - 1954 
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen - Reflections on Public Speaking. New York: Hermitage House - 1955
The Prerequisites for Peace. New York: W.W. Norton - 1959
Great Dissenters. New York: W.W. Norton - 1961
Eugene V. Debs in the Light of History. Terre Haute, IN: Eugene V. Debs Foundation - 1964
Socialism Re-Examined. New York: W.W. Norton - 1963.