# 1926 (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover 1926. Page: Feed: --- ## [‘The Death of Comrade Lunacharsky: A Brief Appreciation’ by Moissaye J. Olgin from The New Masses. Vol. 10 No. 2. January 8, 1934.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/14/the-lunareciation-by-moissaye-j-olgin-from-the-daily-worker-vol-10-no-2-january-8-1924/) _2026-08-14 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ Among the very first actions of the Soviets, the day after taking power, was to establish a system of universal and comprehensive education with Anatoly Lunacharsky, a Marxist intellectual, erudite and with an expansive, educated, and sophisticated appreciation of society’s arts, particularly its literature. He would be Commissar of Education from its founding until 1929. \[…\] ## [‘What a Millionaire Woman Could Best Do with Her Money’ by Rose Pastor Stokes from Revolt (San Francisco). Vol. 1 Nos. 6 & 7. June 3 & 10, 1911.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/14/what-a-millionaire-woman-could-best-do-with-her-money-by-rose-pastor-stokes-from-revolt-san-francisco-vol-1-nos-6-7-june-3-10-1911/) _2026-08-14 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ A wonderful article in which the working-class Socialist who married rich is asked by a liberal paper what she should do with ‘her’ money. Her priceless response was denied publication. Thankfully, the REVOLT stepped in and printed it. Born Rose Wieslander to a poor Jewish family in what is now Poland, she immigrated to the \[…\] ## [‘The Philadelphia Longshoremen Become an Independent Union’ by Ben Fletcher from The Messenger. June, 1923.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/14/ngshoremen-become-an-independent-union-by-ben-fletcher-from-the-messenger-june-1923/) _2026-08-14 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ Writing for A. Philip Randolph's 'The Messenger' long-time wobbly activist and Philadelphia longshore workers' leader Ben Fletcher explains the history of Marine Transport Workers' Union Local 8 of the I.W.W. and why they have chosen to leave the Industrial Workers of the World after a decade as one of that organizations' most successful Locals. ## [‘The Bursting of the Wall Street Bubble and Its Meaning to World Labor’ by Harrison George from The Pan-Pacific Monthly (San Francisco). No. 32. November, 1929.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/13/the-bursting-of-the-wall-street-bubble-and-its-meaning-to-world-labor-by-harrison-george-from-the-pan-pacific-monthly-san-francisco-no-32-november-1929/) _2026-08-14 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ The October 1929 Wall Street Crash was a before-and-after moment for the 20th century and is here analyzed shortly after by Harrison George. It is always illuminating to read contemporary reactions and analyses of past, transformative events, as they were necessarily understood by history and contemporary conditions; while we live with, and largely understand, those \[…\] ## [‘An Anarchist on Russia: A Reply to Emma Goldman’ by William D. Haywood from The Communist Review. Vol. 3. No. 4. August, 1922.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/13/an-anarchist-on-russia-a-reply-to-emma-goldman-by-william-d-haywood-from-the-communist-review-vol-3-no-4-august-1922/) _2026-08-13 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ Both in exile at the same time in Soviet Russia from persecutions in the U.S., Goldman and Haywood draw sharply different conclusions from their experience, born of their competing and conflicting notions of the liberation struggle, its agents, and its methods. Deported from the U.S. in December, 1919 to Soviet Russia, whatever sympathies Goldman had \[…\] ## [‘The Negro’ by Lucy E. Parson from The Alarm (Chicago). Vol. 3 No. 2. April 3, 1886.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/13/the-negro-by-lucy-e-parson-from-the-alarm-chicago-vol-3-no-2-april-3-1886/) _2026-08-13 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ An extraordinary early letter from Parsons on the racist reality of the U.S. and the specter of a righteous, avenging, Black revolt. Born in bondage, the early life of Lucy Parsons, as you would expect, is obscure. She seems to have been born in bondage around 1851, likely in Virginia, to an enslaved women named \[…\] ## [‘Wilhelm Weitling and the General Workingmen’s League’ by Morris Hillquit from History of Socialism in the United States, 1910.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/13/al-working-mens-league-by-morris-hillquit-from-history-of-socialism-in-the-united-states-1910/) _2026-08-13 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ A chapter from Hillquit’s book on the pioneering Socialist whose work spanned decades and continents. ‘Wilhelm Weitling and the General Working-Men’s League’ by Morris Hillquit from History of Socialism in the United States. Funk and Wagnalls Publishers, New York. 1910. WILHELM WEITLING was born in Magdeburg in 1808 as the illegitimate child of a woman \[…\] ## [‘Giacinto Menotti Serrati’ by Ercoli (Palmiro Togliatti) from Communist International. Vol. 2 No. 23. September, 1926.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/12/giacinto-menotti-serrati-by-ercoli-palmiro-togliatti-from-communist-international-vol-2-no-23-september-1926/) _2026-08-13 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ Togliatti pays tribute to the central figure of the Italian workers’ movement on his death. Long a leader of the Socialist movement in Italy, Giacinto Serrati was a Zimmerwaldist and attended the Second Comintern Congress in early 1920, serving on its Presidium and debating with Lenin. A ‘conciliator’, Serrati broke with the Comintern over the \[…\] ## [‘Death or a Program!’ by Robert Minor from Workers Monthly. Vol. 5 No. 6. April, 1926.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/12/death-or-a-program-by-robert-minor-from-workers-monthly-vol-5-no-6-april-1926/) _2026-08-12 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ After Marcus Garvey was sent to federal prison in 1925 the Universal Negro Improvement Association, so dominant in Black politics for a decade, came to an impasse. Robert Minor, a leading white Communist voice for a central orientation of the U.S. party to Black workers in the 1920s, with an essay on the divisions and \[…\] ## [‘Women’s Trade Union League Reports on Progress Made’ from The New York Call. Vol. 5 No. 136. May 15, 1912.](https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/08/12/eports-on-progress-made-from-the-new-york-call-vol-5-no-136-may-15-1912/) _2026-08-12 · Revolution's Newsstand · Revolution's Newsstand_ Hugely important in organizing the garment industry in the large Eastern cities, the New York branch of the N.W.T.U.L. reports on a year of work, with the main thrust of the work expanding from the base in the Yiddish-speaking communities into English-speaking shops. ‘Women’s Trade Union League Reports on Progress Made’ from The New York \[…\] ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2rkLBRdsCFUv) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [Centenarios de la provincia de Salamanca.](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/08/centenarios-de-la-provincia-de-salamanca.html) _2026-08-05 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Hoy quiero compartir con vosotros un artículo de La Gaceta de Salamanca: https://www.lagacetadesalamanca.es/salamanca/cuantos-centenarios-salamanca-20260804063500-nt.html Deseo que os guste. ## [Joan Vaello (06/03/1926).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/joan-vaello-06031926.html) _2026-07-31 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Carlos Jiménez me informa que Joan es centenario desde el mes de marzo. - Joan Vaello (06/03/1926, Barcelona, Barcelona - vive en Barcelona, Barcelona) 100 años. Actualizado a 31/07/2026. Fuente: Imma Suñé y Carlos Jiménez. Carlos Jiménez publicó un excelente artículo con motivo del centenario de Joan: https://carlosjimenezg.com/ultimo-trovador-de-barcelona-juan-vaello-el-pintao/ ## [Teresa Fernández Casado (29/07/1913).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/teresa-fernandez-casado-29071913_01768983771.html) _2026-07-31 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Carlos Jiménez me informa del reciente cumpleaños de Teresa. ¡¡¡Muchas felicidades!!! - Teresa Fernández Casado (29/07/1913, Zambroncinos del Páramo, Zotes del Páramo, León - vive en Zambroncinos del Páramo, Zotes del Páramo, León) 113 años. Actualizado a 30/07/2026. Fuentes: su hija, Eduardo García y Denise. Carlos Jiménez ha publicado la noticia:… ## [Victorina Cereceda Alonso (08/11/1917).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/victorina-cereceda-alonso-08111917.html) _2026-07-28 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Eduardo García me comunica que Victorina ha sido homenajeada por el Ayuntamiento de Logroño. - Victorina Cereceda Alonso (08/11/1917, Hervías, La Rioja - vive en Logroño, La Rioja) 108 años. Actualizado a 27/07/2026. Fuente: Eduardo García. Publicación de La Rioja: https://www.larioja.com/logrono/pesa-volver-nacer-seguir-viviendo-20260727151629-nt.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F ## [Mercedes Barricarte Díaz (26/07/1918).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/mercedes-barricarte-diaz-26071918.html) _2026-07-26 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Me confirman que Mercedes cumple 108 años hoy. Muchas felicidades a Mercedes, en su 108 aniversario. Que el cariño de Tudela y de los tuyos te acompañe hoy y siempre en este día tan especial. - Mercedes Barricarte Díaz (26/07/1918, Azagra, Navarra - vive en Tudela, Navarra) 108 años. Actualizado a 26/07/2026. Fuente: Antonio Javier, su hijo. González Barricarte nos muestra en su Instagram una foto… ## [Rosa Bosch Tapies (19/07/1918).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/rosa-bosch-tapies-19071918.html) _2026-07-25 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Me informan de que Rosa cumplió 108 años la semana pasada. ¡¡¡Muchas felicidades!!! - Rosa Bosch Tapies (19/07/1918 - vive en Mataró, Barcelona) 108 años. Actualizado a 19/07/2026. Teia Bosch, sobrina de Rosa, publicó una fotografía del cumpleaños de su tía en su Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da\_FCbKostu/?igsh=MW5qM3E5dHpweGZscw%3D%3D ## [Concepción González González (20/01/1916).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/concepcion-gonzalez-gonzalez-20011916.html) _2026-07-24 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Marta Hernando comparte con nosotros una fotografía de su abuela Concepción y de Isabel, hija de Concepción y madre de Marta. - Concepción González González (20/01/1916, San Andrés de los Tacones, Gijón, Asturias - vive en Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid) 110 años. Actualizado a 24/07/2026. Fuentes: su nieta, su hija y Eduardo García. Concepción y su hija Isabel. La fotografía es del 17 de enero de… ## [Nuria Gener Alemany (1916-2026).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/nuria-gener-alemany-1916-2016.html) _2026-07-13 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Me informan que Nuria falleció en el día de ayer. Descanse en paz. - Nuria Gener Alemany (15/06/1916 - 12/07/2026 en Barcelona, Barcelona) 110 años y 27 días. ## [Mercedes Álvarez Montero (10/07/1918).](https://segundacentena.blogspot.com/2026/07/mercedes-alvarez-montero-10071918.html) _2026-07-11 · Emilio · Tengo más de 100._ Mercedes ha cumplido 108 años. ¡¡¡Muchas felicidades!!! - Mercedes Álvarez Montero (10/07/1918 - vive en Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid) 108 años. Actualizado a 10/07/2026. Fuente: Chuck Gerhart . Noticia publicada en OKSALUD: https://okdiario.com/salud/asi-llegado-mercedes-alvarez-108-anos-vida-ordenada-dieta-sana-recuerdos-positivos-18962039