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Marx writes on China and the European crisis
📅 14 June 1853In journalism prompted by the Taiping upheaval and European politics, Marx linked China’s anti-dynastic rebellion to the commercial and political order of Europe. His account sometimes repeated...
Marx publishes writing on British rule in India
📅 25 June 1853Marx’s journalism condemned British violence and economic extraction but also framed colonial rule as a destructive force that would remake Indian society. The writing contains Eurocentric assumptions...
Engels analyzes the Spanish Revolution
📅 1 October 1854Engels followed Spain’s revolutionary crisis and examined the roles of military officers, popular mobilization, and liberal factions. His reporting linked local struggles to wider European contests...
Marx begins the Grundrisse notebooks
📅 1 August 1857During the global commercial crisis of 1857, Marx drafted extensive notebooks on money, production, circulation, and capital. The manuscripts remained unpublished until the twentieth century and...
Engels and Marx discuss the Atlantic financial crisis
📅 14 November 1857The panic of 1857 disrupted trade and employment across the Atlantic world. Their correspondence connected market turmoil to industrial production and popular hardship; Marx used the crisis as an...
Marx and Engels support the Union cause against slavery
📅 12 April 1861As the U.S. Civil War began, Marx and Engels followed the conflict as a struggle whose outcome would shape slavery, labor, and democracy. Marx’s later journalism supported emancipation and...