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Federation Of Rouen Workers
The Federation of Rouen Workers was set up in 1866 as a local branch of the International Workingmen's Association. Émile Aubry, a local printer, was the corresponding secretary. References International Workingmen's Association {{Europe-trade-union-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Workingmen's Association
The International Workingmen's Association (IWA), often called the First International (1864–1876), was an international organisation which aimed at uniting a variety of different left-wing socialist, communist and anarchist groups and trade unions that were based on the working class and class struggle. It was founded in 1864 in a workmen's meeting held in St. Martin's Hall, London. Its first congress was held in 1866 in Geneva. In Europe, a period of harsh reaction followed the widespread Revolutions of 1848. The next major phase of revolutionary activity began almost twenty years later with the founding of the IWA in 1864. At its peak, the IWA reported having 8 million members while police reported 5 million. In 1872, it split in two over conflicts between statist and anarchist factions and dissolved in 1876. The Second International was founded in 1889. Origins Following the January Uprising in Poland in 1863, French and British workers started to discuss develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Aubry (printer)
Émile Aubry (8 April 1829, Rouen – 23 February 1900, Ivry-sur-Seine) was a French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ... printer active in the workers' movement in Rouen. He was corresponding secretary of the Federation of Rouen Workers, the local branch of the International Workingmen's Association (IWA). In 1869 he was a delegate to the Basel Congress of the IWA. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Aubry, Emile (printer) 1829 births 1900 deaths French printers Members of the International Workingmen's Association ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
