Obituaries
Funeral for Ernst Schwarz held in Dortmund, Germany
By Marianne Arens, January 25, 2001
The funeral of Ernst Schwarz took place on January 22 at the main cemetery in the German city of Dortmund. Schwarz was for many years a member of the German Socialist Equality Party (Partei für Sozia...
On the death of Ernst Schwarz (1957-2001)
A fighter for socialist perspectives in the workplace
January 19, 2001
Completely unexpectedly, comrade Ernst Schwarz died of a heart attack last weekend. He leaves behind him a wife and child. For many years he was a member of the German Socialist Equality Party (Partei...
The death of former New York Mayor John Lindsay and the passing of liberalism
By Fred Mazelis, January 6, 2001
John V. Lindsay, who died last month at the age of 79, was mayor of New York City from 1966 to 1973, a period of social and political upheaval. Newspaper columnists and editorialists, along with forme...
American historian C. Vann Woodward dies: an interview with Civil War historian James McPherson on Woodward's contribution
By David Walsh, December 24, 1999
The remarkable historian C. Vann Woodward, who contributed much to an understanding of the American South, died December 17 at his home in Connecticut at the age of 91. Woodward is perhaps best known ...
