The People’s Front

Earl Browder

The People’s Front

First Published: 1938
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Foreword

PART ONE: PARTIES AND ISSUES

I. Democracy or Fascism

–––1. Struggle Against Fascism and For Peace
–––2. Issues and Parties in the Elections
–––3. The United Front and Trade Union Unity
–––4. Building the Communist Party
–––5. Speech in Reply to Discussion

II. Our Enemy Is Wall Street

III. Foreign Policy and the Maintenance of Peace

IV. A Labor Day Message

V. Parties and Issues

VI. Old Age Pensions and Unemployment Insurance

VII. A Message to Young America

VIII. What Spain Means to America

IX. The Main Issues

X. The People’s Front Can Defeat Reaction

XI. Results of the Elections

–––1. The Defeat of Reaction in the November Elections
–––2. What Follows After the Roosevelt Victory
–––3. The Accomplishments and Shortcomings of the Communist Party
–––4. The Relation of the People’s Front to the Struggle for Socialism

PART TWO: THE AMERICAN TRADITION

I. The Communists in the People’s Front

–––1. Factors and Problems of the Developing People’s Front
–––2. The Trade Union Question and the Fight for Unity
–––3. Let Us Broaden the Organized Struggle for Peace

II. Lincoln and the Communists

III. On Church, Home and Violence

IV. Freedom of the Press

V. Who Are the Real Friends of Political Asylum?

VI. The Constitutional Crisis

–––1. Historical Background of the Crisis
–––2. The New Crisis and Its Possible Outcome

VII. Democracy and the Constitution

VIII. Revolutionary Background of the United States Constitution

IX. The 18th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party

X. Writers and the Communist Party