Prison Blossoms : Anarchist Voices from the American Past.
In 1892, unrepentant anarchists Alexander Berkman, Henry Bauer, and Carl Nold were sent to the Western Pennsylvania State Penitentiary for the attempted assassination of steel tycoon Henry Clay Frick. Searching for a way to continue their radical politics and to proselytize among their fellow inmate...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | John Harvard library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Note on the Text
- Introduction by Miriam Brody
- Part I: Remembering Homestead
- The Strike and the Jails
- 1. Capital and the Battle on the Monongahela / Carl Nold
- 2. A Fateful Leaflet / Henry Bauer
- 3. Autobiographical Sketches / Alexander Berkman
- 4. Jail Experiences / Alexander Berkman
- 5. Further Arrests / Carl Nold
- 6. An American Court Farce / Alexander Berkman
- 7. Two Further Court Farces / Henry Bauer
- Part II: Debating the Act
- Assassination and Propaganda by Deed
- 8. A Few Words as to My Deed / Alexander Berkman 9. The Red Bugbear / Carl Nold and Henry Bauer
- 10. Tolstoi or Bakunin? / Carl Nold
- Part III: Surviving Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary
- 11. Our Prison Life: Second Half (February 1895- May 1897) / Henry Bauer
- 12. Penitentiary Administration and Treatment of Prisoners / Henry Bauer
- 13. The Treatment of Prisoner A-444, in His Own Words / Prisoner A-444
- 14. The Shop-Screw / Carl Nold
- 15. The Trusted Prisoner / Carl Nold
- 16. Dialogue between Two Prisoners / Carl Nold
- 17. A Morning Conversation between Dutch and Mike (Two Prisoners) / Carl Nold Part IV: Defending Anarchy
- The Case against Church and State
- 18. Prisons and Crime: Punishment
- Its Nature and Effects / Alexander Berkman
- 19. Prisons and Crime: Influence of Prisons on Morals / Alexander Berkman
- 20. Prisons and Crime: Crime and Its Sources / Carl Nold
- 21. Libertas: An Orthographical Study / Alexander Berkman
- 22. The Vision in the Penitentiary Cell / Carl Nold
- 23. The Sinking Ship: A Parable / Alexander Berkman
- 24. Winter Sun for My Prison Colleagues M & G, 1 January 1896 / Carl Nold Last Days in the Penitentiary: Excerpts from the Diary of Alexander Berkman
- Alexander Berkman's Bibliography
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Acknowledgments