American Revolution
What, to the working class, is the Fourth of July?
July 2, 2026Ruling class forces deliberately silence parts of history in an attempt to prove their power is the result of their supposed natural superiority.
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History held hostage: Trump whitewashes 250 years of U.S. history
August 22, 2025MAGA’s narrative masks the reality that generational wealth was built on stolen land and stolen labor—and still is. Rewriting history is a class war strategy.
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Radical historian challenges traditional Marxist view of ‘so-called’ American Revolution
August 11, 2020Marxists ranging from Lenin to Ho Chi Minh to CPUSA historian Herbert Aptheker have viewed the American Revolution as a bourgeois-democratic revolution that advanced the cause of liberty, as incomplete and flawed as it was. Gerald Horne says no.
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July 4th: Whose Independence Day is it?
July 7, 2020Who really gained their independence on July 4, 1776?
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First martyr of the American Revolution: Former slave Crispus Attucks
July 3, 2019It would take a “second American revolution”—the Civil War—to break the U.S. slaveholder class.
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