First published in 1952 as chapter 6 of Socialism and American life (Princeton studies in American civilization, no. 4) edited by Donald Drew Egbert and Stow Persons
"Bibliographical essay": p. 194-201. Bibliographical footnotes
Socialism : the dream and the relaity -- The mirage of utopia -- 1886, the first divide -- Purist and pure-and-simple -- Fission, fusion, and faction -- The golden age of American socialism -- The inner world of American socialism -- The decline and fall of American socialism -- The melancholy intermezzo -- The Caligari world of underground communism -- The playboys of the western world -- In dubious battles -- The days of Sere and Yellow Leaf