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4 unusual facts about Lucien Sanial


Lucien Sanial

Sanial would publish on the theme in 1901 in a seminal pamphlet entitled Territorial Expansion, anticipating the work of John A. Hobson (1902) and Vladimir Ul'yanov (Lenin) (1916).

Lucien Sanial died on January 7, 1927, in the village of Northport in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York.

The SLP suffered an organizational split in 1889 over the matter of tactics, pitting a group dedicated to political action headed by Wilhelm Rosenberg against others favoring an orientation based upon the development of socialist influence in the trade unions.

In 1886 Sanial became active in the political campaign of Henry George in his effort to become Mayor of New York City.


Social Democratic Party of America

On one side was a so-called "administration faction," represented by the party's national officials, such as Henry Kuhn, Henry Vogt, and Lucien Sanial, and the editors and staffs of the official party publications, The People (English) and Vorwärts (German).


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