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  • Now and After

    The ABC of Communist Anarchism

    Now and After: The ABC of Communist Anarchism is an introduction to the principles of anarchism and anarchist communism written by Alexander Berkman. The anarchist movement was under siege during the 1920s and, in an effort to revive the movement, the Jewish Anarchist Federation in New York asked Berkman to write an introduction to anarchism intended for the general public. By presenting the ... Read more

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  • Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

    The memoir begins with Berkman’s reflections on his motivations and the events leading to his imprisonment. He describes the oppressive conditions within the prison system, detailing the harsh treatment and dehumanizing environment faced by inmates. Berkman offers a critique of the American penal system, highlighting the lack of rehabilitation and the prevalence of brutality among prison guards. ... Read more

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  • ABC of Anarchism

    Originally published in 1929, this early work by Alexander Berkman is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is designed as an introduction to Communist Anarchism and outlines the main philosophical principles of the concept. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in Russian history and political philosophy. Many of the earliest books ... Read more

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  • The Bolshevik Myth

    After being imprisoned in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for his role in opposing mandatory conscription following the U.S. entry into World War I, Alexander Berkman became one of 246 left-wing radicals (including his fellow anarchist and lover Emma Goldman) deported to Russia in December 1919 aboard the U.S.S. Buford. While initially an enthusiastic supporter of the revolutionary Bolshevik ... Read more

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  • Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

    Alexander Berkman was born in 1870 in Lithuania, then part of the Russian Empire. He emigrated to the United States in 1888 and soon became active in the anarchist movement. After a failed attempt on the life of Henry Clay Frick on the occasion of the failure of the Homestead strike against the Carnegie Steal Company, Berkman was sentenced to twenty-two years in prison, of which he served fourteen ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of an Anarchist

    I wish that everybody in the world would read this book. And my reasons are not due to any desire on my part that people should join any group of social philosophers or revolutionists. I desire that the book be widely read because the general and careful reading of it would definitely add to true civilization.It is a contribution to the writings which promote civilization; for the following ... Read more

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  • Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

    Originally published in 1912, this early work by anarchist and political activist Alexander Berkman is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details an account of his time spent in the Western Penitentiary of Pennsylvania while serving a sentence for attempting to assassinate wealthy industrialist Henry Clay Frick. This is a fascinating publication highly recommended for those ... Read more

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  • PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHIST

    On July 23, 1892, Alexander Berkman, an immigrant Russian Jew, idealist, and anarchist, forced his way into the Pittsburgh office of Henry Clay Frick in order to kill him. The assassination was, in the anarchist tradition, to be an attentat, a political deed of violence to awaken the consciousness of the people against their oppressors. Frick, manager of the Carnegie steel works while Andrew ... Read more

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  • Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

    "A book of rare power and beauty, majestic in its structure, filled with the truth of imagination and the truth of actuality, emphatic in its declarations and noble in its reach."-Bayard Boyesen, Mother Earth."No other book discusses so frankly the criminal ways of the closed prison society."- Kenneth RexrothIn 1892, Alexander Berkman tried to assassinate Henry Clay Frick for the latter's role in ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (Unabridged)

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    14 hours 44 min

    In the annals of radical history, Alexander Berkman's "Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist" stands as a searing indictment of the American penal system and a testament to the indomitable spirit of resistance. Berkman, a prominent anarchist and labor activist, was imprisoned for 14 years for his role in an assassination attempt on industrialist Henry Clay Frick. Within the grim confines of Western ... Read more

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    The Bolshevik Myth (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    10 hours 17 min

    Disillusioned idealist? Witness to a revolution betrayed? In 1920, anarchist firebrand Alexander Berkman arrives in Soviet Russia with a heart full of hope. But the dream he finds is a far cry from the workers' paradise promised. "The Bolshevik Myth" is Berkman's unflinching diary, a gripping chronicle of his two-year descent from revolutionary fervor to bitter disappointment. Travel with Berkman ... Read more

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  • THE ABC OF ANARCHISM

    What is Communist Anarchism?

    THE ABC of ANARCHISM was first published in 1929, by the Vanguard Press of New York, under the title What is Communist Anarchism? It comprised three parts: “Now”, “Anarchism”, and .The Social Revolution”. It was re-issued in 1936, by Frei Arbeiter Stimme of New York, with the new title of Now and After: The ABC of Communist Anarchism. Freedom Press first published it in Britain, this time as The ... Read more

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