Great Throughts Treasury
This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
E. P. Thompson, fully Edward Palmer Thompson
English Historian, Writer, Socialist and Peace Campaigner
"Great trials seem to be necessary preparation for great duties."
"You know as a scientist that both were developed completely independently of each other in the laboratories. And only afterward were the political situations contrived out of which they could be justified."