Anton’s Substack

by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Printed in The American Almanac, 1989. First printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, September, 1986. In the first two parts of this series (New Solidarity, Aug. 1 and Aug. 22, 1986), we saw how Americans made their country a great industrial power after the Civil War. They had regained through war the power to use the government for national development.

by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Printed in The American Almanac, 1989. First printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, August 22, 1986. Part I of this series [New Solidarity, Aug. 1, 1986] described the post-Civil War industrial construction of the victorious Lincoln Republicans, who moved the U.S.A. towards great power status. Their political and commercial base was Benjamin Franklin’s Philadelphia, home of economist Henry Carey and the mighty Pennsylvania Railroad.

Printed in The American Almanac, 1989. First printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, August 22, 1986. Part I of this series [New Solidarity, Aug. 1, 1986] described the post-Civil War industrial construction of the victorious Lincoln Republicans, who moved the U.S.A. towards great power status. Their political and commercial base was Benjamin Franklin’s Philadelphia, home of economist Henry Carey and the mighty Pennsylvania Railroad.

Anton Chaitkin was interviewed by Iran’s PressTV on June 22, 2026. This interview is not in Hebrew, but in English with other languages captions. https://www.instagram.com/presstvhebrew/reel/DZ5FtSTgnhZ/ https://t.me/PressTVhebrew/3086 Press TV בעברית@presstvhebrew ההיסטוריון אנטון חייטקין אומר שארה"ב זקוקה ליחסי שיתוף פעולה עם איראן כדי לשקם את התשתיות המתיישנות שלה, ומוסיף כי לשתי המדינות יש אינטרסים מקבילים.

by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Printed in The American Almanac, 1989. First printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, August 22, 1986. Part I of this series [New Solidarity, Aug. 1, 1986] described the post-Civil War industrial construction of the victorious Lincoln Republicans, who moved the U.S.A. towards great power status. Their political and commercial base was Benjamin Franklin’s Philadelphia, home of economist Henry Carey and the mighty Pennsylvania Railroad.

Note from Anton Chaitkin: I am now racing through the writing of the last quarter of Chapter 3 of Who We Are -- the monumental story of the coup d'état of Theodore Roosevelt. Meanwhile, a reporter in Tehran asked me to do a short interview to be shown on Iran’s Press TV network.

Note by administrator: Over the next few weeks, we will re-publish Anton Chaitkin’s breakthrough writings in a series of articles under the original title “The American Prometheus: Who Made the United States a Great Power? Parts 1 - 3” that have first been printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, Aug. 1, 1986. They were later re-published in The American Almanac, in 1989. by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Printed in The American Almanac, 1989.

Note by administrator: Over the next few weeks, we will re-publish Anton Chaitkin’s breakthrough writings in a series of articles under the original title “The American Prometheus: Who Made the United States a Great Power? Parts 1 - 3” that have first been printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, Aug. 1, 1986. They were later re-published in The American Almanac, in 1989. by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Printed in The American Almanac, 1989.

By Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Note by administrator: Over the next few weeks, we will re-publish Anton Chaitkin’s breakthrough writings in a series of articles under the original title “The American Prometheus: Who Made the United States a Great Power? Parts 1 - 3” that have first been printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, Aug. 1, 1986. They were later re-published in The American Almanac, in 1989.

By Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin The American Prometheus, Part I: Who Made the United States a Great Power? - Section 5 by Anton Chaitkin; Copyright Anton Chaitkin Note by administrator: Over the next few weeks, we will re-publish Anton Chaitkin’s breakthrough writings in a series of articles under the original title “The American Prometheus: Who Made the United States a Great Power? Parts 1 - 3” that have first been printed in New Solidarity Newspaper, Aug. 1, 1986.