Scott Nearing Archive
Most of the PDF pamphlets and essays presented here were first downloaded from The Walden Woods Project.
Wages in the United States (review) 1911
Woman and Social Progress 1912
Masters and Slaves 1913
Social Religion. An Interpretation of Christianity in Terms of Modern Life 1913
Social Sanity. A Preface to the Book of Social Progress 1913
Parasitic Power of Property 1915
The Impending Conflict 1915
Anthracite. An Instance in Natural Resource Monopoly 1915
Economics [with Frank D. Watson] 1915
Income 1915
Persistent Prosperity 1916
A Letter of Explanation (pdf) 1917
Who Should Pay for the War? 1917
Who Will Pay? 1917
The Man and the Machine 1917
Where is America Going? around WW1, no date given
"The Blind Leading the Blind" 1918
The Truth About Bethlehem Steel 1919
The Trial of Scott Nearing and the American Socialist Society 1919
The Debs Decision 1919
The Spirit of Mid-Western Labor 1920
The American Empire 1921 [off-site link]
Taking Stock of American Labor, Labor Age, February 1922
Oil and the Germs of War 1923
Proletarian Culture in America, The Plebs, March 1923
Answering Uncle Sam, The Liberator, May 1923
The Lap of Luxury, The Liberator, June 1923
On Joining the World Court, The Liberator, August 1923
France is Next, The Liberator, February 1924
Bolshevism and the West. A Debate on the Resolution: "that the Soviet form of government is applicable to western civilization" Scott Nearing vs. Bertrand Russell 1924
Imperial Hara-Kiri, The Liberator, March 1924
"Dear" Government, The Liberator, May 1924
An Open Letter to William Z. Foster 1924
American Miners Set to Work to Find Out Why, The Plebs, January 1925
Dollar Diplomacy. A Study in American Imperialism [with Joseph Freeman] 1926
Education in Soviet Russia: Two Sketches from Life, The Plebs, February 1926
Education in Soviet Russia [book] 1928
Stopping a War. The Fight of the French Workers Against the Moroccan Campaign of 1925 1926
The Political Outlook for the Workers (Communist) Party, The Communist, December 1928
Black America 1929
The Soviet Union Forges Ahead 1929
One Way Out 1932
The A B C of Communism 1934
The Rise and Decline of Christian Civilization After 1939
A Humanist Approach to Economics 1943
Teaching is My Job 1944
Victory Without Peace 1945
War and Peace 1945
The New Age — Will it be Dark or Golden? 1946 or later
The Faith that Removes the Mountains 1946
A Call To Action 1947 approx date
As Others See Us 1947 approx date
What the U.S.A. Could do for the World 1948
The Present World Situation and What We Can Do About It 1948
Why I Believe in Socialism 1949
The American Way of Life 1949
Actions for Peace 1950
The New World Order 1950
Promoting the General Welfare 1955
To Promote the General Welfare 1956
A Memorandum For Right Living 1974