John Maclean (August 24, 1879 - November 30, 1923) on Learning and Class War(published by RevoltSource) |
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Marxist Lecturer, Organiser, Scottish Schoolteacher, Revolutionary Socialist of the Red Clydeside Era, Notable for his Outspoken Opposition to the First World War, Arrested and Fired under the Defence of the Realm Act and Loss of his Teaching Post
: John Maclean, the second youngest of seven children, was born in Pollockshaws, Glasgow in 1879. John did well at school and although his widowed mother was extremely poor, she was determined that he would have a good education. In 1896 he became a pupil-teacher and later entered the Free Church Teacher Training College. (From: Spartacus-Educational.com.)
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“Parliament must fade away when Labor unites scientifically, and commands control of the land and workshops of the country.
["One Big Union," by John Maclean, The Vanguard, July 1920, transcribed by Scottish Republican Socialist Movement Archive in 2002 and David Walters in 2003.]”
Source: "One Big Union," by John Maclean, The Vanguard, July 1920, transcribed by Scottish Republican Socialist Movement Archive in 2002 and David Walters in 2003.
"One Big Union," by John Maclean, The Vanguard, July 1920, transcribed by Scottish Republican Socialist Movement Archive in 2002 and David Walters in 2003.
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