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Emma Goldman goes to court in New York City to testify on behalf of a fellow birth-control advocate, and is arrested herself. She is released on a $500 bond and will be acquitted of the charge on ...
2,038 ratings152 reviews. Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the most famous—and notorious—woman in the early twentieth century. This abridged version of her two-volume autobiography takes her from her birthplace in czarist Russia to the socialist enclaves of Manhattan’s Lower ...
Apr 4, 2006 · Living My Life (Penguin Classics) Paperback – Abridged, April 4, 2006. by Emma Goldman (Author), Miriam Brody (Introduction) 4.5 88 ratings. See all formats and editions. Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the most famous—and notorious—woman in the early twentieth century.
Emma Goldman dedicated her life to the creation of a radically new social order. Convinced that the political and economic organization of modern society was fundamentally unjust, she embraced anarchism for the vision it offered of liberty, harmony and true social justice. For decades, she struggled tirelessly against widespread inequality, repression and exploitation.
Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was one of the most famous - and notorious - women in the early twentieth century. Against a dramatic backdrop of political argument, show trials, imprisonment, and tempestuous romances, Goldman chronicles the epoch that she helped shape: the reform movements of the Progressive Era, the early years of ...
1907. January 6: Goldman is arrested while speaking on "The Misconceptions of Anarchism" at an afternoon meeting of 600 people in New York City. March 3: Goldman leaves New York City for series of ...
Living My Life, Volume 1. Emma Goldman. Courier Corporation, Jun 1, 1970 - Social Science - 993 pages. The strong feelings she aroused are understandable. She was an alien, a practicing anarchist, a labor agitator, a pacifist in World War I, an advocate of political violence, a feminist, a proponent of free love and birth control, a communist ...
