Anna Louise Strong

Anna Louise Strong (1885–1970) was an American writer, journalist and activist.

Also recorded as Anise.

Anna Louise Strong (November 24, 1885 – March 29, 1970) was a twentieth-century "small C" communist American journalist . She is perhaps best categorized as a "fellow-traveler." She is controversially known for her coverage of, and alleged support for, communist movements in Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the People's Republic of China .

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Anna Louise Strong

Born: 1885
Died: 1970
Known for: writer
journalist
activist
trade unionist and poet
Place of birth: Friend
Family: poets
Fields: journalism
creative and professional writing
political activity
peace movement
Languages: English
Member of: Washington Alpine Club
Birth place: Friend
Death place: Beijing

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Overview

Born at Friend in 1885, died at Beijing in 1970.

In detail

Anna Louise Strong studied at Bryn Mawr College, Oberlin College and University of Chicago. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is journalism, creative and professional writing and political activity.

Membership is recorded of Washington Alpine Club.

Works named in the authority record are Anna Louise Strong Papers.

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“Anna Louise Strong”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Anna Louise Strong, American Communist activist and journalist, 1918 Photograph by Tim Davenport from material in his collection for Wikipedia, no copyright claimed.
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