Bill of Rights Socialism
Brad Crowder
An introduction to a socialist vision grounded in democratic rights, economic security, equality, and expanded popular power.
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Bill of Rights Socialism Pamphlet
CPUSA
A concise CPUSA pamphlet outlining Bill of Rights Socialism as a democratic alternative to corporate power.
View formatsClub Guidelines
CPUSA
Practical guidance on political education, mass work, fundraising, and club priorities.
View formatsCommunism Versus Fascism
William Z. Foster
A historical communist analysis of fascism, class power, and the strategy needed to build a broad democratic resistance.
View formatsCritique of the Gotha Program
Karl Marx · 1875
Marx's critique of a proposed socialist program, addressing labor, distribution, the state, and the transition beyond capitalism.
View formatsDemocratic Centralism in Conversation
District Education Team
A district-produced discussion introducing democratic centralism and collective decision-making.
View formatsHistory of the Communist Party of the United States
William Z. Foster
William Z. Foster's historical account of CPUSA campaigns and strategic development.
View formatsHistory of the Three Internationals
William Z. Foster
A survey of the First, Second, and Third Internationals and the development of international working-class organization.
View formatsHow Does CPUSA Elect Its Leaders?
CPUSA
An explanation of conventions, districts, clubs, delegates, and elected leadership structures.
View formatsImperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism
V. I. Lenin · 1916
Lenin's study of monopoly, finance capital, colonial division, and the international conflicts produced by mature capitalism.
View formatsLabor's Fight Back
CPUSA
A CPUSA account of labor resistance and working-class strategy, intended for historical and organizational study.
View formatsLeft-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder
V. I. Lenin · 1920
Lenin's argument for disciplined revolutionary strategy, mass work, and tactical participation without abandoning socialist aims.
View formatsReport to the CPUSA National Committee - November 2024
Joe Sims · 2024
A November 2024 National Committee report assessing the political moment, Party strategy, and organizational priorities.
View formatsSocialism: Utopian and Scientific
Friedrich Engels · 1880
Engels contrasts early utopian socialism with historical materialism and a scientific analysis of capitalist development.
View formatsThe American Way to Bill of Rights Socialism
Gus Hall
A CPUSA argument connecting the struggle for socialism in the United States with democratic rights and national political traditions.
View formatsThe Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels · 1848
Marx and Engels introduce the history of class struggle, the development of capitalism, and the political role of the working class.
View formatsThe Communist Party and How It Works
CPUSA · 1976
A handbook on party structure, membership, leadership, clubs, and practical organizational work.
View formatsThe Communist Party: A Manual on Organization
CPUSA · 1935
Seven-part historical manual covering the party program, organizational principles, structure, membership, cadres, and discipline.
View formatsThe Nature, Role, and Work of the Communist Party
CPUSA
An overview of why a communist party exists and how it combines theory with mass struggle.
View formatsThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
Friedrich Engels · 1884
Engels examines the historical development of family forms, private property, class society, and the state.
View formatsThe Principles of Communism
Friedrich Engels · 1847
A question-and-answer introduction to communist theory, working-class conditions, revolution, and socialist society.
View formatsThe Road to Socialism USA
CPUSA
A CPUSA programmatic text presenting a democratic path toward Bill of Rights Socialism in the United States.
View formatsThe State and Revolution
V. I. Lenin · 1917
Lenin examines the class character of the state, debates within socialism, and the transition from capitalism to communism.
View formatsTheory and Practice of the Communist Party: Short Course
CPUSA
A compact CPUSA training course connecting Marxist theory with Party organization, strategy, and practical political work.
View formatsValue, Price and Profit
Karl Marx · 1865
Marx explains wages, value, profit, and why trade-union struggles matter within the broader conflict between labor and capital.
View formatsWage Labor and Capital
Karl Marx · 1847
An accessible account of wages, labor power, capital accumulation, and the social relationship between workers and employers.
View formatsWhat Is to Be Done?
V. I. Lenin · 1902
Lenin considers political consciousness, revolutionary organization, mass agitation, and the responsibilities of a working-class party.
View formatsYour Questions Answered
William Z. Foster
Plainspoken responses to common questions and arguments about communism.
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