Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition

Labour and Easter Week

Author: James Connolly


Table of Contents

Background details and bibliographic information
Preamble
The CELT edition as a single file

Chapter 1

p.25

The Roots of modern War

Chapter 2

p.27

The South African War (1899-1902)

Chapter 3

p.32

British and Russian Imperialism

Chapter 4

p.34

Socialism and Imperialism

Chapter 5

p.38

A Continental Revolution

Chapter 6

p.43

A Martyr for Conscience Sake

Chapter 7

p.48

Connolly's Speech on War's Outbreak

Chapter 8

p.50

Can Warfare be Civilised?

Chapter 9

p.55

Revolutionary Unionism and War

Chapter 10

p.61

James Keir Hardie

Chapter 11

p.63

A Labour Day Speech in Dublin

Chapter 12

p.65

Our disappearing Liberties

Chapter 13

p.69

Why the Citizen Army honours Rossa

Chapter 14

p.71

The Man and the Cause!

Chapter 15

p.75

Ireland's Travail and Ireland's Resurrection

Chapter 16

p.79

The Party versus the People

Chapter 17

p.82

God Help the poor Irish

Chapter 18

p.84

In Praise of the Empire

Chapter 19

p.87

A War for Civilisation

Chapter 20

p.91

For the Citizen Army

Chapter 21

p.94

Diplomacy

Chapter 22

p.100

Recruiting the Irish Citizen Army

Chapter 23

p.101

Ireland disaffected or revolutionary?

Chapter 24

p.106

The Manchester Martyrs

Chapter 25

p.111

Conscription

Chapter 26

p.114

‘Trust Your Leaders’!

Chapter 27

p.120

Economic Conscription

Chapter 28

p.129

Two fateful Christmas Weeks

Chapter 29

p.131

The Volunteers of '82

Chapter 30

p.136

What is our Programme?

Chapter 31

p.141

What is a free Nation?

Chapter 32

p.147

The Slums and the Trenches

Chapter 33

p.152

The Days of March

Chapter 34

p.156

The Slackers

Chapter 35

p.166

The national Festival

Chapter 36

p.168

The Call to Arms

Chapter 37

p.173

The Irish Flag

Chapter 38

p.177

Last Statement of James Connolly