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Author
Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
lxvi, 593 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Originally published in two volumes in 1931 and 1934, "Living My Life" is the autobiography of Lithuanian anarchist and political activist Emma Goldman. Written while she was living in France, the work covers her life from her poor and unhappy childhood in Lithuania and St. Petersburg, to her move to America in 1885 and settlement in New York as a young woman, and finally to her life as an anarchist and social activist over the next forty years. Famous...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From a prize-winning historian, a new portrait of an extraordinary activist and the turbulent age in which she lived Goddess of Anarchy recounts the formidable life of the militant writer, orator, and agitator Lucy Parsons. Born to an enslaved woman in Virginia in 1851 and raised in Texas-where she met her husband, the Haymarket "martyr" Albert Parsons-Lucy was a fearless advocate of First Amendment rights, a champion of the working classes, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
151 p. : 1 ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of a modern radical who took seriously the idea that inner liberation is the first business of social revolution. Her politics, from beginning to end, was based on resistance to that which thwarted the free development of the inner self. The right to stay alive in one's senses, to enjoy freedom of thought and speech, to reject the arbitrary use of power--these were key demands in the many public protest movements she helped mount. Anarchist...
4) Emma Goldman
Author
Series
Twayne's United States authors volume TUSAS 515
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
182 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
7) Emma Goldman
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Emma Goldman was a Russian immigrant whose activism in the name of free speech and attacks against the United States government led to her deportation in 1919.
Author
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"After President William McKinley was fatally shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, Americans were bereaved and frightened. Eric Rauchway's brilliant Murdering McKinley re-creates Leon Czolgosz's hastily conducted trial and then traverses America as Dr. Vernon Briggs, a Boston alienist, sets out to discover why Czolgosz rose up to kill the President. While uncovering the answer that eluded Briggs and setting...
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