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New Century Publishers

Defunct

The Communist Party USA's pamphlet publisher from 1945 to 1963, successor to Workers Library Publishers, with titles by Herbert Aptheker, William Z. Foster and others. An unrelated New Jersey publisher of the 1980s used the same name and is excluded.

Years
1945–1963
Location
New York, United States
Affiliation
Communist Party USA
Languages
English
Preceded by
Workers Library Publishers
Sources
Encyclopedia of American Communism — Communist Party of America publications

Backlist

320194019501960Founded 1945Closed 19631945: 32 titles1946: 24 titles1947: 29 titles1948: 31 titles1949: 20 titles1950: 19 titles1951: 14 titles1952: 17 titles1953: 19 titles1954: 10 titles1955: 14 titles1956: 17 titles1957: 6 titles1958: 3 titles1959: 6 titles1960: 11 titles1961: 11 titles1962: 9 titles1963: 9 titles
Titles of New Century Publishers by year: 301 dated titles, 1945–1963, most in 1945 (32); 2 undated. Lines mark founded 1945 and closed 1963.
The figures by decade
DecadeTitles
1940s136
1950s125
1960s40
YearTitleAuthor(s)Language
1945America at the Crossroads✓ — Postwar Problems and Communist PolicyEugene DennisEnglish
1945America's Decisive Battle✓ — (... Text of a Report by Earl Browder, President of the Communist Political Association, to a Meeting of Its National Committee Held in New York City, March 10, 1945)
Pamphlets in American History; 28
Earl BrowderEnglish
1945China's Greatest Crisis✓FreeFrederick V. FieldEnglish
1945China's Greatest Crisis, by Frederick v. Field✓FreeFrederick V. FieldEnglish
1945China's New Democracy✓Mao ZedongEnglish
1945China'sgreatest Crisis✓
Pamphlets in American History; C 218
Frederick Vanderbilt FieldEnglish
1945Communists in the Struggle for Negro Rights✓James W. FordEnglish
1945Enemies of the Peace✓Free — Profile of the "Hate-Russia" GangSender GarlinEnglish
1945Franco Spain ... America's Enemy✓David McKelvy WhiteEnglish
1945Marxism vs. Liberalism✓Free — An Interview [Between] Joseph Stalin [and] H. G. Wells
Marxist Pamphlets
Joseph StalinEnglish
1945Mastering Bolshevism✓
Marxist Pamphlets -- No. 1
Joseph StalinEnglish
1945Organized Labor Faces the New World✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1945Political Affairs✓Free — A Magazine Devoted to the Theory and Practice of Marxism-LeninismEarl BrowderEnglish
1945Reconversion✓Free — 60,000,000 Jobs or 15,000,000 JoblessGeorge MorrisEnglish
1945The Coal Miners, Their Problems in War and Peace✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1945The Communists and the Liberation of Europe✓FreeMaxine LeviEnglish
1945The Fight for a New China✓Mao ZedongEnglish, Chinese
1945The Fight for a New China, by Mao Zedong✓Zedong MaoEnglish
1945The Menace of American Imperialism✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1945The Present Situation and the Next Tasks✓FreeCommunist Party of the United States of AmericaEnglish
1945The Rankin Witch Hunt✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1945The San Francisco World Security Conference✓Free — Your Questions Answred by Joseph StarobinJoseph R. StarobinEnglish
1945The Strike Situation and Organized Labor's Wage and Job Strategy✓
Pamphlets in American History; C 259
William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1945The Treatment of Defeated Germany✓FreeVictor Jeremy JeromeEnglish
1945The Treatment of Defeated Germany, by v. J. Jerome✓FreeV. J. JeromeEnglish
1945The Trotskyite 5th Column in the Labor Movement✓FreeGeorge MorrisEnglish
1945The United Front Against Fascism✓
Marxist Pamphlets -- No. 3
Georgi DimitrovEnglish
1945What Are We Doing in China?✓Free
Pamphlets in American History; C 340
Joseph NorthEnglish
1945What Russia Did for Victory✓Sergei Nicholas KournakoffEnglish
1945What Russia Did for Victory, by Sergei Kournakoff✓Sergei Nicholas KournakoffEnglish
1945Why America Is Interested in the Chinese Communists✓Earl BrowderEnglish
1945World Cooperation for Post-war Prosperity✓FreeJames S. AllenEnglish
1946America's Housing Crisis✓Louise Pearson MitchellEnglish
1946Crisis in Palestine✓FreeMoses MillerEnglish
1946Crisis in Palestine. By Moses Miller✓Moses MillerEnglish
1946Here's How We See It, Mr. Perkins✓Free — An Exchange of Views Between an American and a Soviet CitizenI. Taigin & Nelson PerkinsEnglish
1946Lynching and Frame-up in Tennessee✓FreeRobert MinorEnglish
1946Lynching and Frame-up in Tennessee, by Robert Minor✓FreeRobert MinorEnglish
1946Marxism-Leninism vs. Revisionism✓FreeWilliam Z. Foster, Jacques Duclos, Eugene Dennis & John WilliamsonEnglish
1946Mastering Bolshevism✓
Marxist Pamphlets; No. 1
Joseph Stalin, N. Y.) New Century Publishers (New York & Fredric Wertham Collection (Library of Congress)English
1946Meat✓Free — A National ScandalLement HarrisEnglish
1946Our Country Needs a Strong Communist Party✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1946Peace or War✓Free — The People Against the Warmakers!Eugene DennisEnglish
1946Problems of Organized Labor Today✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1946Reaction Beats Its War Drums✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1946Reaction Beats Its War Drums, by Wm. Z. Foster✓William Z. FosterEnglish
1946Socialism✓ — What's in It for YouA. B. MagilEnglish
1946Tell the People How Ben Davis Was Elected✓Robert MinorEnglish
1946The " Free Press"✓Free — Portrait of a MonopolyGeorge MarionEnglish
1946The Case Against David Dubinsky✓FreeWilliam WeinstoneEnglish
1946The Menace of a New World War✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1946The People Against the Trusts✓ — Build a Democratic Front to Defeat Reaction Now and Win a People's Victory in 1948Eugene DennisEnglish
1946The Red-Baiters Menace America✓Eugene DennisEnglish
1946The Soviet Union and World Peace✓Joseph StalinEnglish
1946What America Faces: The New War Danger and the Struggle for Peace, Democracy and Economic Security✓Eugene DennisEnglish
1946What Price Philippine Independence?✓FreeGeorge PhillipsEnglish
1947Culture in a Changing World✓Free — A Marxist ApproachV. J. JeromeEnglish
1947Fascist Spain, Menace to World Peace✓FreeMilton WolffEnglish
1947Hold That Rent Ceiling✓Louise MitchellEnglish
1947How's Your Health?✓ — The Fight for a National Health ProgramRobert FriedmanEnglish
1947Hungary's Fight for Democracy✓FreeZoltán DeákEnglish
1947Inside Job✓Free — The Story of Trotskyite Intrigue in the Labor MovementHerb TankEnglish
1947Is Communism Un-American?✓ — Nine Questions About the Communist Party AnsweredEugene DennisEnglish
1947Is Communism UnAmerican?✓ — Nine Questions About the Communist Party AnsweredEugene DennisEnglish
1947Let the People Know the Truth About the Communists Which the Un-American Committee Tried to Suppress✓Eugene DennisEnglish
1947Organized Labor and the Fascist Danger✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1947Pattern for American Fascism✓John L. SpivakEnglish
1947Program for Survival✓ — The Communist Position on the Jewish QuestionAlexander BittelmanEnglish
1947Quarantine the War Mongers✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1947Quarantine the Warmongers✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1947Socialism, What's in It for You✓A. B. MagilEnglish
1947Tax Relief for Whom, the Needy or the Greedy?✓ — A Tax Program for 1947Donald FreemanEnglish
1947The Communist Position on the Negro Question✓
Pamphlets in American History; C 241
William Z. FosterEnglish
1947The Meaning of the 9-party Communist Conference✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1947The Path of Negro Liberation✓Benjamin J. DavisEnglish
1947The Red-Baiting Racket and How It Works✓George MorrisEnglish
1947The State — A Lecture Delivered to the Students of Sverdlov University, July 11, 1919
Marxist Pamphlets, No. 4
Vladimir Ilʹich LeninEnglish
1947The United Front Against Fascism✓
Marxist Pamphlets -- No. 3
Georgi DimitrovEnglish
1947Theory and Practice of the Communist Party✓Free — First CourseCommunist PartyEnglish
1947Wall Street on the Warpath✓FreePeter V. CacchioneEnglish
1947What Price Profits?✓FreeMax WeissEnglish
1947Why I Am a Communist✓Benjamin Jefferson DavisEnglish
1947Woman's Place--in the Fight for a Better World✓FreeElizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1947Women's Place, in the Fight for a Better World✓Elizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1947Workers, Defend Your Unions!✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
194814th National Convention of the Communist Party U. S. a., August 2-6, 1948✓—English
1948Beware of the War Danger!✓ — Stop, Look and Listen!William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1948Danger Ahead for Organized Labor✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1948Dangerous Thoughts✓Free — The Case of the Indicted TwelveEugene DennisEnglish
1948How to Make Your Vote Count✓Free — The Communist Position on the Issues and Candidates in the 1948 ElectionsGeorge MorrisEnglish
1948If This Be Treason✓FreeRichard Owen BoyerEnglish
1948Jewish Culture in America✓Free — Weapon for Jewish Survival and ProgressNathan AusubelEnglish
1948Jews in the Soviet Union, Citizens and Builders✓P. NoṿiḳEnglish
1948Labor and the Marshall Plan✓FreeWilliam Z. FosterEnglish
1948Marshall Plan--recovery or War?✓FreeJames S. AllenEnglish
1948Murder Inc. in Greece✓FreeOlive SuttonEnglish
1948N.Y. Herald Tribune's 23 Questions About the Communist Party✓William Z. FosterEnglish
1948N.Y. Herald Tribune's 23 Questions About the Communist Party Answered by William Z. Foster✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1948Notes from the Gallows✓Julius FučíkEnglish
1948On Improving the Party's Work Among Women✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1948Should Americans Back the Marshall Plan?✓FreeJoseph R. StarobinEnglish
1948Spotlight on Germany✓Paul RichardsEnglish
1948The "Save the Country" Racket✓
Political Extremism and Radicalism: Far-Right and Left Political Groups in the U.S., Europe, and Australia in the Twentieth Century
John L. SpivakEnglish
1948The Crime of El Fanguito✓Free — An Open Letter to President Truman on Puerto Rico
Pamphlets in American History; C 242
William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1948The Fascist Danger and How to Combat It✓FreeEugene DennisEnglish
1948The New York Herald Tribune's 23 Questions About the Communist Party✓William Z. FosterEnglish
1948The People's Victory in Czechoslovakia✓FreeWalter StormEnglish
1948The People's Victory in Czechoslovakia. Introduction✓Walter StormEnglish
1948The Red Baiting Racket and How It Works✓FreeGeorge MorrisEnglish
1948The Third Party and the 1948 Elections✓FreeEugene DennisEnglish
1948The Twelve and You✓Free — What Happens to Democracy Is Your Business, Too!Elizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1948Theory and Practice of the Communist Party✓ — First Course
Its Marxist Study Series
Communist Party of the United States of America. National Education DepartmentEnglish
1948Thirty-One Years of the U.S.S.R.✓Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich MolotovEnglish
1948Turning Point in China✓
Pamphlets in American History; C 320
Zedong MaoEnglish
1948What Next in France?✓FreeMaurice ThorezEnglish
1948What's Behind the Berlin Crisis✓FreeJoseph ClarkEnglish
1949A New Depression?✓FreeBernard BurtonEnglish
1949A Tale of Two Workers✓FreeDavid Engelstein & Carl HirschEnglish
1949Fighting Words✓ — Selections from Twenty-Five Years of the Daily Worker
DHL/Shaw Bibliography -- No. B338
—English
1949In Defence of the Communist Party and the Indicted Leaders✓William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1949In Defense of the Communist Party and the Indicted Leaders✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1949In Defense of Your Freedom✓Free — [Summation in the Trial of the Eleven Communist Leaders]Eugene DennisEnglish
1949Labor's Own William Z. Foster✓ — A Communist's Fifty Years of Working-Class Leadership and StruggleElizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1949Must We Perish?✓Free — The Logic of 20th Century BarbarismHershel D. MeyerEnglish
1949Stool-Pigeon✓Elizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1949The Case for the Communist Party✓ — Opening Statement to the JuryEugene DennisEnglish
1949The Economic Crisis and the Cold War✓ — ReportsConference on "Managed Economy," the "Cold War" and the Developing Economic Crisis (1949 Jefferson School of Social Science, New York)English
1949The North Atlantic Pact for Peace or War?✓Abraham ChapmanEnglish
1949The Record of Truman's 81st Congress✓FreeRob Fowler HallEnglish
1949The Story of the Trenton Six✓FreeElwood DeanEnglish
1949This Obvious Violence✓Marion BachrachEnglish
1949Verdict Against Freedom✓Free — Your Stake in the Communist TrialJoseph NorthEnglish
1949Where Is the CIO Going?✓Free — A Program for Militant Trade UnionismGeorge MorrisEnglish
1949Who Pays for the Cold War?✓Free — How the Marshall Plan Affects Your Living StandardsGeorge BlakeEnglish
1949Why Defend the Rights of Communists?✓FreeHerbert Aptheker, N. Y.) New Century Publishers (New York & Fredric Wertham Collection (Library of Congress)English
1949Yankee Imperialism in Spain✓FreeVicente UribeEnglish
195021 Questions About War and Peace✓Eugene DennisEnglish
1950Africa Fights for Freedom✓FreeAlphaeus HuntonEnglish
1950Africa Fights for Freedom, by Alphaeus Hunton, with an Introd. By Eslanda Goode Robeson✓FreeAlphaeus HuntonEnglish
1950Debs and Dennis, Fighters for Peace✓FreeElizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1950Either the Constitution or the Mundt Bill✓Free — America Can't Have Both!Simon W. GersonEnglish
1950FEPC, How It Was Betrayed, How It Can Be Saved✓FreeRob Fowler HallEnglish
1950Hands off Korea and Formosa✓FreeGus HallEnglish
1950Marxism vs. Liberalism✓ — An InterviewJoseph StalinEnglish
1950Nazis preferred✓ — The Renazification of Western GermanyMoses MillerGerman
1950Nazis Preferred✓Free — The Renazification of Western Germany
Political Extremism and Radicalism: Far-Right and Left Political Groups in the U.S., Europe, and Australia in the Twentieth Century
Moses MillerEnglish
1950On People's Democratic Rule✓
Marxist Pamphlets -- No. 5
Mao ZedongEnglish
1950The Coal Miners and You✓FreeElmer FelhaberEnglish
1950The Deportation Terror✓ — A Weapon to Gag AmericaAbner GreenEnglish
1950The Negro People and the Soviet Union✓FreePaul RobesonEnglish
1950The Plot to Gag America✓Elizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1950The United Front Against Fascism✓ — Speeches Delivered at the Seventh World Congress of the Communist International, July 25 - August 20, 1935
Marxist Pamphlets
Georgi DimitrovEnglish
1950What's Happening in Korea?✓FreeRichard Brandon MorrisEnglish
1950Working Class Unity for Peace✓Communist Information Bureau. ConferenceEnglish
1950Working Class Unity for Peace; Reports by M. Suslov, Palmiro Togliatti, and Gh. Gheorghiu-Dej and Resolutions Adopted by the November 1949 Meeting of the Communist Information Bureau✓Communist Information Bureau. Conference, Hungary, 1949English
1951An American Looks at Russia✓ — Can We Live Together in Peace?Claude M. LightfootEnglish
1951FEPC, How It Was Betrayed, How It Can Be SavedFreeRob Fowler HallEnglish
1951Grasp the Weapon of Culture!✓V. J. JeromeEnglish
1951Hold High the Torch!✓FreeRichard Owen BoyerEnglish
1951How to Protect Yourself from the Atom Bomb✓Robert FriedmanEnglish
1951Let Us Grasp the Weapon of Culture✓V. J. Jerome, N. Y.) New Century Publishers (New York & Fredric Wertham Collection (Library of Congress)English
1951Marxism and Negro Liberation✓FreeGus HallEnglish
1951Must There Be War?✓FreeJoseph ClarkEnglish
1951On Guard Against Browderism, Titoism, Trotskyism✓John GatesEnglish
1951Peace and Price Cuts Too!✓ — The Facts About Price Cuts in the Soviet UnionFelix BaranEnglish
1951Peace Can Be Won!✓ — Report to the 15th Convention, Communist Party, U.S.A.Gus HallEnglish
1951Public Enemies in Public Office✓FreeCarl HirschEnglish
1951The Negro People in the Struggle for Peace and Freedom✓ — Report to the 15th Convention, Communist PartyBenjamin J. DavisEnglish
1951What It Means to Be a Communist✓FreeHenry WinstonEnglish
1952A Letter to Congress!✓ — Defeat the Anti-labor Smith Bill!William Zebulon FosterEnglish
1952Amnesty!✓FreeMarion BachrachEnglish
1952Behind the Florida Bombings✓Free — Who Killed NAACP Leader Harry T. Moore and His Wife?Joseph NorthEnglish
1952Broaden the Fight for Peace and Democracy!✓Joseph RockmanEnglish
1952Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Speaks to the Court✓ — Opening Statement to the Court and Jury in the Case of the Sixteen Smith Act Victims in the Trial at Foley Square, New YorkElizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1952For Communism and Peace✓ — Reports to the XIX Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union / V.M. Molotov, L.P. Beria, N.A. Bulganin, L.M. Kaganovich [and] K.E. VoroshilovVyacheslav Mikhaylovich MolotovEnglish, Russian
1952How to Be a Good Communist✓FreeShaoqi LiuEnglish
1952Nazi Army or Peaceful Germany?✓Alan MaxEnglish
1952Negro Representation - A Step Towards Negro Freedom✓Pettis Perry & Betty GannettEnglish
1952On Inner-Party Struggle✓Shaoqi LiuEnglish
1952On the Threshold of Communism — Report to the Nineteenth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet UnionGeorgiĭ Maksimilianovich Malenkov & Sʺezd VKP (b)English
1952Pettis Perry Speaks to the Court✓ — Opening Statement to the Court and Jury in the Case of the Sixteen Smith Act Victims in the Trial at Foley Square, New YorkPettis PerryEnglish
1952Stand up for Freedom✓ — The Negro People vs. the Smith ActLloyd L. BrownEnglish
1952The Big Lie of War "Prosperity"✓Bernard BurtonEnglish
1952The Nation's Biggest Racket✓Adam LapinEnglish
1952The Steel Workers and the Fight for Labor's Rights✓FreeWilliam Zebulon FosterEnglish
1952White Chauvinism and the Struggle for Peace✓Pettis PerryEnglish
195313 Communists Speak to the Court✓ — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn [and Others]Elizabeth Gurley Flynn & United States. District Court (New York : Southern District)English
195313[Thirteen] Communists Speak to the Court✓ — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn U.aElizabeth Gurley FlynnNot recorded
1953Communists and the People✓ — Summation Speech to the Jury in the Second Foley Square Smith Act Trial of Thirteen Communist LeadersElizabeth Gurley FlynnEnglish
1953Danger Signals for Organized Labor✓William Z. FosterEnglish
1953Israel and Dollar Diplomacy✓Victor PerloEnglish
1953McCarthyism and the Big Lie✓Milton HowardEnglish
1953New Opportunities in the Fight for Peace and Democracy✓Free — Main Report Delivered at the National Conference of the Communist Party, U. S. A.Andrew StevensEnglish
1953Next Steps in the Struggle for Negro Freedom✓Free — Report Delivered at the National Conference of the Communist PartyHugh writer on Negro freedom BradleyEnglish
1953On Changes in the Rules of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union✓Free — [Report to the XIX Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union]Kommunisticheskaia partiia Sovetskogo Soiuza. SʺezdEnglish
1953Organizing the Party for Victory over Reaction✓ — Report Delivered at the National Conference of the Communist PartyAlex ParkerEnglish
1953Party Vigilance Against Enemy Infiltration✓Elmer LarsonEnglish
1953Resistance Against Fascist Enslavement in South Africa; with a Postscript for Americans✓FreeAlphaeus HuntonEnglish
1953The 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1903-1953✓TSK KPSS. Otdel propagandy i agitatsiiRussian
1953The Anatomy of McCarthyism✓Mark Logan & Sam DouglasEnglish