The Utopian Communist: A Biography of Wilhelm Weitling

268 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST trator. Spring floods washed away the dam and the mill wall on the Volga, and the workers refused to r ...

COMMUNIA, IOWA 269 tion of colony property among the colonists. Brandenberger kept the Gemeinde informed of the liquidation that ...

270 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST the colony actually had two administrators, Brandenberger and Venus, and each was getting injunctions ...

COMMUNIA, IOWA 271 The records of the district court of Clayton County for the September term of 1858 show suits filed against W ...

272 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST rented living quarters at 50 cents to $1.50 a month to Venus, Baumann, Weiss, the Peicks, Brandenberge ...

COMMUNIA, IOWA 273 exhibitions were held on the old picnic grounds and in the Com¬ munia "hall" as late as 1910, and the hall no ...

274 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST ing years he lived in straitened circumstances if not actual poverty, and when he died he had nothing ...

COMMUNIA, IOWA 275 he had advocated earlier he concluded, "I regard a communism without wages, and without the liberty to refrai ...

CHAPTER XIV FAREWELL TO REFORM AFTER nearly thirty years of agitation for the causes in which he had believed and sacrificed, We ...

FAREWELL TO REFORM 277 by a romantic relationship between the young journeyman and some forgotten maid whom he met during his Co ...

278 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST family name was spelled Tödt. Caroline, as she was known to her family, was the daughter and eldest ch ...

FAREWELL TO REFORM 279 junior. "Aunt Johanna" developed into an expert tailoress and eventually began a small business in the We ...

280 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST by the father, William Wangansky. The elder Weitling had re­ cently read an article on Chinese sociali ...

FAREWELL TO REFORM 281 arrival of a second son, born June 18, 1858, and named Gracchus Babeuf Robert—Gracchus for the champion o ...

282 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST The father in view of his long record as an enemy of organized religion was particularly concerned abo ...

DAGUERREOTYPE PRESENTED BY MRS. WEITLING TO HER HUSBAND ON HIS FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY, SHOWING HER WITH THEIR FIRST TWO CHILDREN ...

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FAREWELL TO REFORM 283 pieces of prose writing written for Die Republik der Arbeiter in 1853, Weitling spoke of the "faith and p ...

284 THE UTOPIAN COMMUNIST Jones Wood on the East River between Sixtieth and Seventieth Streets he attended whenever possible. Oc ...

FAREWELL TO REFORM 285 German labor movement in the United States; and John Toedt, the uncle, at whose home he had met his bride ...