Abstract:It was maintained by many historians until quite recently that 1912 was the high point in the influence of socialism in the United States. Daniel Bell wrote in 1952: "The War and the defections of many party leaders merely completed, but were not themselves the cause of, the isolation of the socialist movement from American politics. The eclipse of American socialism took place in 1912; the rest of the years were trailing penumbra."1 Ira Kipnis in his book of the same year. The American Socialist Movement. end… Show more
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