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Monthly socialist magazine established by Max and Crystal Eastman in 1918. The publication was an organ of the Communist Party of America (CPA) from late 1922 and was merged with two other publications to form The Workers Monthly in 1924.

1918

Issue No. 1, cover designed by Hugo Gellert

Staff

• Editor: Author:Max Forrester Eastman (all)
• Managing Editor: Author: Crystal Eastman (all)
• Associate Editor: Author:Floyd Dell (all)

• Contributing editors:

• Cornelia Barns (all)
• Howard Brubaker (all)
• Hugo Gellert (all)
• Arturo Giovannitti (all)
• Charles T. Hallinan (all)
• Helen Keller (all)
• Ellen La Motte (all)
• Author:Robert Minor (all)
• Author:John Reed (until issue)
• Boardman Robinson (all)
• Author:Louis Untermeyer (all)
• Charles W. Wood (until Issue)
• Art Young (all)
• Kenneth Chamberlain (from)
• Alexander Trachtenberg (from)

Complete issues

• Issue No. 1, March, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 2, April, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 3, May, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 4, June, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 5, July, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 6, August, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 7, September, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 8, October, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 9, November, 1918 (External scan)
• Issue No. 10, December, 1918 (External scan)

Individual items:

1919

April 1919, cover designed by Cornelia Barns

Complete issues:

• Issue No. 13, January, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 14, February, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 13, March, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 14, April, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 15, May, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 16, June, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 17, July, 1919 (External scan)

By Mary Marcy: The I. W. W. Convention pp. 10-12

By Claude McKay pp 29-30

• The Negro Dancers
• The Barrier
• After the Winters
• A Capitalist at Diner
• The Little Peoples
• If We Must Die
• A Roman Holiday

• Issue No. 18, August, 1919 (External scan)

By Claude McKay pp 46

• Spring in New Hampshire
• The Tired Worker

• Issue No. 19, September, 1919 (External scan)
• Issue No. 20, October, 1919 (External scan)
• No issue November 1919
• Issue No. 21, December, 1919 (External scan)

1920

Issue No. 25, cover designed by Boardman Robinson

Complete issues:

• Vol. 3, No. 1 (Serial No. 22), January, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 2 (Serial No. 23), February, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 3 (Serial No. 24), March, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 4 (Serial No. 25), April, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 5 (Serial No. 26), May 1920 (External scan)

By Claude McKay p 48

• The Tropics in New York

• Vol. 3, No. 6 (Serial No. 27), June, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 7 (Serial No. 28), July, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 8 (Serial No. 29), August, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 9 (Serial No. 30), September, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 10 (Serial No. 31), October, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 11 (Serial No. 32), November, 1920 (External scan)
• Vol. 3, No. 12 (Serial No. 33), December, 1920 (External scan)

Individual items:

1921

Issue No. 37, December 1921 cover designed by Adolph Dehn

Complete issues:

• Vol. 4, No. 1 (Serial No. 34), January, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 2 (Serial No. 35), February, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 3 (Serial No. 36), March, 1921 (External scan)

New Editorial board announced:

Max Eastman, Floyd Dell, Robert Minor, Claude McKay

• "The Easter Flower" by Claude McKay

• Vol. 4, No. 4 (Serial No. 37), April, 1921 (External scan)

• “Alice Paul's Convention”, by Crystal Eastman, pp 9-10

• Vol. 4, No. 5 (Serial No. 38), May 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 6 (Serial No. 39), June, 1921 (External scan)

• “How Black Sees Green and Red”, by Claude McKay, pp17-19

• Vol. 4, No. 7 (Serial No. 40), July, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 8 (Serial No. 41), August, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 9 (Serial No. 42), September, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 10 (Serial No. 43), October, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 11 (Serial No. 44), November, 1921 (External scan)
• Vol. 4, No. 12 (Serial No. 45), December, 1921 (External scan)

Individual items;

1922

Issue No. 56, November December 1922 cover designed by Frank Walts

Complete issues:

• Vol. 5, No. 1 (Serial No. 46), January, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 2 (Serial No. 47), February, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 3 (Serial No. 48), March, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 4 (Serial No. 49), April, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 5 (Serial No. 50), May 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 6 (Serial No. 51), June, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 7 (Serial No. 52), July, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 8 (Serial No. 53), August, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 9 (Serial No. 54), September, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 10 (Serial No. 55), October, 1922 (External scan)
• Vol. 5, No. 11 (Serial No. 56), November-December, 1922 (External scan)

1923

Issue No. 66, October 1923 cover designed by Lydia Gibson

Complete issues:

• Vol. 6, No. 1 (Serial No. 57), January, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 2 (Serial No. 58), February, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 3 (Serial No. 59), March, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 4 (Serial No. 60), April, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 5 (Serial No. 61), May 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 6 (Serial No. 62), June, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 7 (Serial No. 63), July, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 8 (Serial No. 64), August, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 9 (Serial No. 65, September, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 10 (Serial No. 66), October, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 11 (Serial No. 67), November, 1923 (External scan)
• Vol. 6, No. 12 (Serial No. 68), December, 1923 (External scan)

1924

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