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Trouble on the Railroads in 1873-1874: Prelude to the 1877 Crisis?

Between November 1873 and July 1874, workers on the Pennsylvania system and at least 17 other railroads struck. Engineers, firemen, brakemen, and track hands as well as shopmen and ordinary laborers resisted wage cuts, demanded salary due them, and opposed such employer practices as blacklisting and the use of iron-clad contracts. None of these disputes was so dramatic or important as the general railroad strike in…

Not A Sick Society: A Sick State – 2nd January 2012

Comparing how States deal with dissent This article was submitted to national prison magazine Not Shut Up. The editor approved it for print but…

2012 reading

What are you planning to read this year? Will you bother your arse doing it?

Sponsored academies in the UK video

A short video summarising some of the issues relating to the academies programme.

An anarchist FAQ vol 1

The Anarchist FAQ has been one of the standout achievements of the last decade in terms of its rigourous treatment of every aspect of the theory…

Beyond Resistance: Everything. An Interview with Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos.

AN INTERVIEW WITH SUBCOMANDANTE INSURGENTE MARCOS

The Bolshevik myth: diary 1920-1922 - Alexander Berkman

This book provides first-hand documentation of events in the Soviet Union when the Civil War was…
Alexander Berkman following his arrest

Prison memoirs of an anarchist - Alexander Berkman

Autobiographical prison account of Russian émigré anarchist Alexander Berkman who was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for the attempted…

No gods, no masters: An anthology of anarchism - Daniel Guerin

Guerin's classic anthology of anarchism translated and reprinted, available for the first time in a…
Emma Goldman's mugshot from an arrest in 1901

Living my life - Emma Goldman

Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was one of the most famous - and notorious - women in…

Fighting Talk magazine - Anti Fascist Action

Complete archive of UK group Anti Fascist Action's journal Fighting Talk, published between September 1991 and April 1999, in PDF format.

Black bloc, white riot: Anti-globalisation and the geneaology of dissent

Ten years after the 1999 battle in Seattle sparked an historic struggle against the forces of…
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