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Emma Goldman
Lithuanian-born revolutionary, called Red Emma in her days, Emma Goldman is known for her anarchist writings and lectures. In 1906, Goldman started a revolutionary periodical, Mother Earth and remained its…
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THE SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MODERN DRAMA
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Goldman’s writings show Anarchism as egalitarian and cooperative, desiring voluntary association of free individuals, without the dead hand of government. Her penetrating essays range widely, from the prison system and…
The Social Significance of the Modern Drama, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
Emma Goldman (June 27 [O.S. June 15], 1869 - May 14, 1940) was an anarchist political activist and writer. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political…
Radical thinker and writer Emma Goldman presents her life story and memories in Living My Life, first published in 1931. Originally two volumes, it is published here as a combined…
Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the most famous woman in the early twentieth century. This title chronicles the epoch that she…
The collected essays of Emma Goldman, the mother of Anarchism, a philosophy of social justice and change to which she dedicated her life. One of the most radical philosophers and…
Emma Goldman is one of the most celebrated activists and philosophers of the early 20th century, admired and reviled for her anarchist ideas and vociferous support of free speech and…
One of the towering figures in global radicalism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, EMMA GOLDMAN (1869-1940) was an anarchist, a feminist, a pacifist, a communist, a unionist…
My Disillusionment in Russia, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Accessible, humorous, impassioned, and strangely relevant to our present day: here are collected some of the best short pieces by Emma Goldman, once famously regarded as the most dangerous woman…
12 essays by the influential radical include Marriage and Love, The Hypocrisy of Puritanism, The Traffic in Women, Anarchism, and The Psychology of Political Violence.
Volume 1 of the candid, no-holds-barred account by American anarchist Goldman relates her philosophical and political journey through life, beginning with her emigration from Russia to the U.S. in 1886.
Volume 2 of the candid, no-holds-barred account by foremost American anarchist Goldman continues with the fascinating story of her life, the anarchist movement, her famous contemporaries, and their influential ideas.
Emma Goldman, once considered the most dangerous woman in America, was a thinker so far ahead of her time that even to a modern reader, her views sound startlingly revolutionary…
A collection of essays by America’s most prominent anarchist, feminist, and critic of both capitalism and communism, who was imprisoned and deported for opposing the First World War. Includes Anarchy…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Marshall Everett
THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination, by Marshall Everett. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN…
Kathy E. Ferguson
Emma Goldman has often been read for her colorful life story, her lively if troubled sex life, and her wide-ranging political activism. Few have taken her seriously as a political…
""Emma Goldman: The Woman Leader of Anarchists"" is a biography written by Marshall Everett that delves into the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the…
Vivian Gornick
A vibrant, deeply human portrait of a woman dedicated to fierce protest against the tyranny of institutions over individuals, by the celebrated author
Tells the story of a modern radical who took seriously the idea that inner liberation is the first business of social revolution. This title draws an intimate and insightful portrait…
Paul Avrich,Karen Avrich
In 1889 Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman met in a Lower East Side coffee shop. Over the next fifty years they became fast friends, fleeting lovers, and loyal comrades. This…
Goldman Emma 1869-1940, Alexander Berkman
Intellectual Germany had to take refuge in the literature of other countries, in the works of Ibsen, Zola, Dalldet, Maupassant, and especially in the great works of Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, and…
The popular notion about marriage and love is that they are synonymous, that they spring from the same motives, and cover the same human needs. Like most popular notions this…
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel "My Disillusionment in Russia". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine franzoesischsprachigen Leser in die franzoesische Sprache uebersetzt. Bei Writat…
Reconstructs the life of Emma Goldman through texts and documents. This title collects personal letters, lecture notes, newspaper articles, court transcripts, government surveillance reports, and numerous other documents. It brings…
This expertly chosen collection features the most important writings from the turbulent last four years of Emma Goldman’s life.
Reconstructs the life of Emma Goldman through texts and documents. This volume introduces the themes, including Goldman’s evolving attitudes toward political violence and social reform, intensified now by documentary accounts…
Rachel Hsu
This book unveils the history and impact of an unprecedented anarchist awakening in early twentieth-century America. Mother Earth, an anarchist monthly published by Emma Goldman, played a key role in…
Sharon Rudahl
A compelling graphic biography of Emma Goldman, anarchist and radical hero of the 20th century, a woman dedicated to revolutionising her age.
Peter Glassgold
In Anarchy! An Anthology of Emma Goldman’s Mother Earth, Peter Glassgold brings to the page political activist and anarchist Emma Goldman’s most radical contribution, Mother Earth, a monthly journal about…
Erika J. Pribanic-Smith,Jared Schroeder
In this short book, Schroeder and Pribanic-Smith analyze the communications that led to Goldman’s arrest–writings in Mother Earth, a mass-mailed manifesto, and speeches related to compulsory military service during World…