Herbert Aptheker

Herbert Aptheker was an American historian, trade unionist, university teacher, writer and documentary filmmaker (1915–2003). He was born at Brooklyn and died at Mountain View.

Herbert Aptheker in brief

Born
1915
Died
2003
Known for
historian,trade unionist,university teacher,writer,documentary filmmaker
Place of birth
Brooklyn

Overview

Born at Brooklyn in 1915, died at Mountain View in 2003.

Catalogued works

37 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1911 to 1987.

The Negro in the American Revolution. American imperialism and white chauvinism. Since Sputnik. The Schlesinger fraud. The party of Negro and white. Jews and the 1988 Presidential election. Heavenly Days in Dixie, Or, the Time of Their Lives. Masses & Mainstream Vol. 5 No. 2. Negro history. A Documentary History Of The Negro People In The United States Volume 3, dated 1974. Nat Turner's slave rebellion, dated 1966. The fraud of "Soviet anti-Semitism". On the nature of revolution. A Documentary history of the Negro people in the United States. Dr. Martin Luther King, Vietnam and civil rights. Freedom in history. A documentary history of the Negro people in the U.S. Marxism and Christianity. American Negro slave revolts. Reality and mythology in today's Japan. The labor movement in the South during slavery. The world of C. Wright Mills. Razoruzhenie i ekonomika SShA (materialy simpoziuma). The German question. Communism, menace or promise? John Brown. Marxism and alienation. Maroons within the present limits of the United States, dated 1975. History and reality. AND WHY NOT EVERY MAN? The negro in the abolitionist movement, dated 1941. The urgency of Marxist-Christian dialogue. Racism, imperialism & peace, dated 1987. The negro in the Union navy, dated 1975. Essays in the History of the American Negro. Marxism and democracy. The quest of the silver fleece, dated 1911.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Aptheker, Herbert, African American Studies Center, 2009. Interview of Herbert Aptheker, The Journal of American History, 2000. Herbert Aptheker, White Men Challenging Racism, 2003. Aptheker, Herbert (1915–2003), The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest, 2009. Herbert Aptheker, ed., <i>The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois. Volume I, Selections, 1877-1934</i>Herbert Aptheker, ed., <i>The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois. Volume II, Selections, 1934-1944</i>, The Journal of Negro History, 1976.

Digitised editions and texts

12 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Soul of the Republic: The Negro Today — Internet Archive. American Foreign Policy and the Cold War — Internet Archive. The Fraud Of Soviet Anti Semitism 1962 — Internet Archive. One continual cry (1965) — Internet Archive. The Negro People in America: A Critique of Gunnar Myrdal's "An American Dilemma" (1946) — Internet Archive. Political Affairs: A Theoretical and Political Magazine of Scientific Socialism (1958) — Internet Archive. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States (1969) — Internet Archive. American Negro Slave Revolts (1974) — Internet Archive. Afro-American History: The Modern Era — Internet Archive. Abolitionism: A Revolutionary Movement — Internet Archive. And Why Not Every Man? Documentary Story of the Fight Against Slavery in the U.S. — Internet Archive. The Colonial Era — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Herbert Aptheker studied at Columbia University and Erasmus Hall High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is history.

Employment is recorded with Bryn Mawr College.

Works named in the authority record are The Negro in the American Revolution.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1915Herbert Aptheker born at Brooklyn.
  2. 1946The Negro People in America: A Critique of Gunnar Myrdal's "An American Dilemma" digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1958Political Affairs: A Theoretical and Political Magazine of Scientific Socialism digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1965One continual cry digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2003Herbert Aptheker died at Mountain View.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Herbert Aptheker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1608006: Herbert Aptheker

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