The section of addresses contains quotations from the International Workingmen's Association's letters to the persons listed in the contents note (some of which were written by Karl Marx) and a response to the first letter by Charles Francis Adams, United States Minister in London.
Contents
Introduction -- The foundations of the labor movement / Wendell Phillips -- Karl Marx and the American Civil War: Address of the General Council to Abraham Lincoln. Address of the General Council of the International Workingmen's Association to President Andrew Johnson. Address of the General Council to the people of the United States.