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Marxist History and Historians in the 20th Century - Volumes

Volumes

8 volumes in Marxist History and Historians in the 20th Century

Dona Torr's early notebooks on non-political & non-historical subjects, n.d.

This volume contains Dona Torr’s early notebooks. Subjects covered include love and hate, psychology and science, and collectives and customs.Note: We have not been able to establish the dates when these notebooks were compiled.  Read more →

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Dona Torr's correspondence about 'Tom Mann and His Times' (i), 1946-1957

Dona Torr originally intended Tom Mann and His Times to be a two-volume biography of British labour activist Thomas Mann. Volume I was published in 1956, but Torr’s death the following year meant that Volume II never appeared in print. This volume contains Torr’s correspondence with various people and institutions regarding the preservation and acquisition of information on Mann. The documents also include first drafts of chapters by E.P. Thompson... Read more →

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Dona Torr's research notes & other materials for 'Tom Mann and His Times' (ii), 1910-1958

Dona Torr originally intended Tom Mann and His Times to be a two-volume biography of British labour activist Thomas Mann. Volume I was published in 1956, but Torr’s death in the following year meant that Volume II never appeared in print. This volume contains Torr’s research notes and background materials for the book. The documents cover the origins of the labour movement. Read more →

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Miscellaneous research notes, 1883-1941

This volume contains research notes compiled by Dona Torr for use in articles and books. The documents include notes on Chartism, Karl Marx, theology, 20th century history, the Great Depression, and modern warfare.    Read more →

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