200th anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx

5th May is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx.


You can read his classic works, letters and writings free from the Marxist Internet Archive. Which also provides free access to a wealth of other primary resource materials on later Marxist writers worldwide.

British Library has a digital copy of the original manifesto - only 26 are believed to have survived worldwide.

The library website also has an image of Marx’s original British Library readers ticket

Historical Materialism: Research in Critical Marxist Theory is a Marxist journal, appearing four times a year, based in London. Founded in 1997,

Its website provides free access to a blog, some book reviews, free online research guides and essays.

International Institute Social History

Based in the Netherlands, Has an extensive online collection of political posters, online exhibitions. The later include some materials for May day.

Special Marx 200 collection

this website has numerous links and articles.

Marx Memorial library is a london based organisation get information about its special collections.

ND dossier - in German

Spiegel column