Sebastian Seiler
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Sebastian Seiler was born in Germany in 1810.[1] He was an associate of Wilhelm Weitling, a Swiss reformer.[2] [3] He was a journalist on the Rheinische Zeitung and a member of the Brussels Communist Correspondence Committee in 1846.[1] Seiler was "a stenographer to the French National Assembly in 1848 and 1849."[4] He joined the Communist League and took part in the 1848-1849 revolution in Germany. Following the suppression of that revolution, Seiler escaped to London, England in the 1850s. From 1859-1860 he was the editor of the Deutsche Zeitung,[5] and he started a weekly paper in 1860, The New Orleans Journal.[3] Seiler later worked for Negro suffrage.[5] He died in 1890.[6]
References
- ^ a b Gilbert, Alan (1981). Marx's politics: Communists and citizens. Rutgers University Press. p. 291. ISBN 9780813509037.
- ^ The German-language press in America, Carl Frederick Wittke, 1957. p. 101
- ^ a b [http://books.google.com/books?ei=zCkuTuyzKsX50gHzsuXNAQ&ct=result&id=pVF2AAAAMAAJ&dq=%22sebastian+seiler%22+%22new+orleans%22&q=%22sebastian+seiler%22#search_anchor Refugees of revolution: the German Forty-eighters in America], by Carl Frederick Wittke, 1952. p. 171, 269
- ^ The Class Struggles in France, 1848 to 1850, marxengels.public-archive.net
- ^ a b Germans of Louisiana, Ellen C. Merril, 2011
- ^ Biographical note contained in the Collected Works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: Volume 38 (International Publishers: New York, 1982) p. 669.
External links
- Pseudonyms of Sebastian Seiler, German National Library
- New Orleans Journal, published by Sebastian Seiler
- "The famous author of "Kaspar Hauser", letter by Karl Marx
- Kaspar Hauser, der Thronerber Badens, von Sebastian Seiler Paris, 1845, text (in German)
- Das Complot vom 13. Juni 1849 oder der letzte Sieg der Bourgeoisie in Frankreich: ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Gegenwart, text (in German) by Sebastian Seiler
- Het complot van 13 juni 1849 of de laatste overwinning van de bourgeoisie in Frankrijk, Een bijdrage aan de hedendaagse geschiedenis, text (in Dutch) by Sebastian Seiler
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