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The Anarchy Archives project is a self-described online research center on the history and theory of Anarchism. It was created in September 1995 by Dana Ward, a Professor of Political Studies at Pitzer College. It has since been expanded by students in the Political Studies department at Pitzer College, starting in the spring of 1997. Note: A replacement for this page is being drafted at Anarchism/historical. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A professor is a senior teacher, lecturer and researcher, usually in a college or university. ... The Politics Series Politics Politics Portal Politics by country Political campaigns Political science Political philosophy Related topics Ideology Democracy Democracy Representative democracy History of democracy Referenda Liberal democracy Representation Voting Voting systems Elections Elections Elections by country Elections by calendar Political parties Political party Parties by country Parties by name... Pitzer College Pitzer College is a small, private liberal arts college located in Claremont, California, USA. Pitzer College is the fifth of seven schools of higher learning known as the Claremont Colleges and coordinated through the Claremont University Consortium. ... Pitzer College Pitzer College is a small, private liberal arts college located in Claremont, California, USA. Pitzer College is the fifth of seven schools of higher learning known as the Claremont Colleges and coordinated through the Claremont University Consortium. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The project consists of two main parts, an archive of collected works of major anarchist theorists and a history of the major anarchist movements in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the...


Collected works

The Anarchy Archives contains works collected from the following authors, representing many different veins of anarchist and socialist thought including individualist anarchism, syndicalism, and communist anarchism: Individualist anarchism is a philosophical tradition that opposes collectivism and has a particularly strong emphasis on the supremacy and autonomy of the individual. ... Syndicalism refers to a set of ideas, movements and tendencies which share the avowed aim of transforming capitalist society through action by the working class on the industrial front. ... Anarchist Communism, also known as Anarcho-Communism, Communo-Anarchism or Libertarian Communism, is a political ideology related to Libertarian socialism. ...

Stephen Pearl Andrews (March 22, 1812 - May 21, 1886) was an anarchist. ... Francisco Ascaso was a leading anarchist figure in Spain. ... Ba Jin (Chinese: 巴金, also Pa Chin, penname of Li Yaotang or Li Feigan, born November 25, 1904) is a writer considered to be one of the most important and widely read amongst Chinese writers of the Russian anarchists Bakunin and Kropotkin, Ba Jin started composing his first works in... Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (Trolo) (Russian — Михаил Александрович Бакунин, Michel Bakunin — on the grave in Bern), (May 30, 1814–June 13, 1876) was a well known Russian anarchist. ... Alexander Berkman together with Emma Goldman in 1917 Alexander Berkman (21 November 1870 - 28 June 1936) was a Russian writer and activist who lived and worked for many years in the United States, where he was a leading member of the anarchist movement. ... Murray Bookchin (born January 14, 1921) is an American libertarian socialist speaker and writer, and founder of the Social Ecology school of anarchist and ecological thought. ... Randolph Silliman Bourne (1886 in Bloomfield, New Jersey - 1918) was a progressive writer best known for his essay, unfinished and found after his death, War is the Health of the State. Bourne was a student of the educational theorist John Dewey at Columbia University. ... John Cage John Milton Cage (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American experimental music composer and writer. ... Avram Noam Chomsky, Ph. ... Voltairine de Cleyre (November 17, 1866–June 6, 1912) was, according to Emma Goldman, the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced; yet, even among most anarchists, she is today almost completely unknown. ... Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Ash Wednesday 2004 at Biberach/Riss Daniel Marc Cohn-Bendit (born April 4, 1945) was a leader of the student protesters during May 1968 in France. ... Sam Dolgoff (1902-1990) was an American anarchist and anarcho-syndicalist. ... Buenaventura Durruti (July 14, 1896 in Leon, Spain–November 20, 1936) was a central figure of Spanish anarchism during the period leading up to and during the Spanish Civil War. ... Giuseppi Fanelli (1826-1877) came to Spain in 1868 on a journey planned by anarchist Mikhail Bakunin in order to recruit members for the First International. ... Francisco Ferrer Guardia Francisco Ferrer Guardia (January 10, 1859 - October 13, 1909), often simply Francisco Ferrer was a Spanish free-thinker. ... Ricardo Flores Magón (September 16, 1874–November 21, 1922) was born on Mexican Independence Day, in San Antonio Eloxochitlan, Oaxaca, Mexico. ... Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was born in Concord, New Hampshire on 7th August, 1890. ... Luigi Galleani (1861-1931) was a major 20th century anarchist. ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (October 2, 1869–January 30, 1948) (Devanagari : मोहनदास करमचन्द गांधी, Gujarati મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી) was a national icon who led the struggle for Indias independence from British colonial rule, empowered by tens of millions of common Indians. ... William Godwin William Godwin (March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836) was an English political and miscellaneous writer, considered one of the important precursors of both utilitarian and anarchist thought. ... Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was a Lithuanian-born anarcho-communist known for her anarchist writings and speeches. ... Mother Earth was a magazine first published in March 1906 by anarchist Emma Goldman. ... There have been multiple well-known individuals named Paul Goodman: Paul Goodman (writer), US author, freethinker, anarchist and Gestalt Therapy contributor (see Paul Goodman page in the Anarchist Encyclopedia) Paul Goodman (sound engineer), winner of multiple Grammy Awards) Paul Alexander Cyril Goodman (United Kingdom politician) Paul Goodman an NHL hockey... Daniel Guérin (May 19, 1904-April 14, 1988) was a French anarchist and author. ... William Dudley Big Bill Haywood (February 4, 1869–May 18, 1928) was a prominent figure in American radical unionism as a leader in the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) and later as a founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). ... Peter Kropotkin Prince Peter Alexeevich Kropotkin (In Russian Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин) (December 9, 1842 - February 8, 1921) was one of Russias foremost anarchists and one of the first advocates of what he called anarchist communism: the model of society he advocated for most of his life was that of a communalist society... Gustav Landauer (7 April 1870 in Karlsruhe, Germany — 2 May 1919 in Munich, Germany) was a German anarchist and revolutionary who was involved in establishing the short-lived Bayerische Räterepublik (Bavarian Soviet Republic) and serving as its Commissioner of Enlightenment and Public Instruction in April of 1919. ... Gaston Leval (born Robert Pillar October 20, 1895 - April 8, 1978) was an anarcho-syndicalist, combatant and historian of the Spanish Revolution. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Errico Malatesta Errico Malatesta (December 14, 1853 – July 22, 1932) was an anarchist with an unshakable belief, which he shared with his friend Peter Kropotkin, that the anarchist revolution would occur soon. ... Albert Meltzer (born January 7, 1920 _ died May 7, 1996) was an anarchist activist and writer. ... Louise Michel (1830-1905) was a French anarchist, school teacher and medical worker. ... Octave Mirbeau (1848-1917) was a French art critic and novelist. ... Federica Montseny (February 12, 1905-January 14, 1994) was a Spanish anarchist intellectual and Minister of Health during the social revolution that occurred in Spain parallel to the Civil War. ... Johann Most born in Augsburg, Germany, 1846, died in Cinncinnati, Ohio, 1906, was a German Anarchist during the late 1800s. ... Max Nettlau (1865-1944) was an Austrian anarchist and historian. ... García Oliver was a leading anarchist figure in Spain. ... Albert Parsons, ca. ... Lucy Parsons (1853-1942) was a radical labor organizer, anarchist and is remembered as a powerful orator. ... Pierre-Joseph Proudhon et ses enfants, Gustave Courbet, 1865. ... Sir Herbert Edward Read (1893 - 1968) was an English poet and critic of literature and art. ... Élisée Reclus (1878) Élisée Reclus (March 15, 1830 - July 4, 1905) was a French geographer and anarchist. ... Rudolf Rocker Rudolf Rocker (March 25, 1873 - September 19, 1958), writer, historian and prominent figure in the international Anarchist movement. ... Bertrand Russell The Right Honourable Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872—2 February 1970), was an influential British mathematician, philosopher, and logician, working mostly in the 20th century. ... Bartolomeo Vanzetti (Left) and Nicola Sacco (Right) Nicola Sacco (April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian anarchists, who were arrested, tried, and electrocuted in Massachusetts in 1927 on charges of murder of a shoe factory paymaster named Frederick Parmenter... August Spies (1855–11 November 1887) was an anarchist labor activist hanged under doubtful circumstances following a bomb attack on police at the Haymarket Riot. ... Lysander Spooner (January 19, 1808 - May 14, 1887) was an American political philosopher, abolitionist, and legal theorist of the 19th century. ... Johann Kaspar Schmidt (October 25, 1806 – June 26, 1856), better known as Max Stirner (the nom de plume he adopted from a schoolyard nickname he had acquired as a child because of his high brow [Stirn]), German philosopher, who ranks as one of the literary grandfathers of nihilism, existentialism and... Leo Tolstoy, pictured late in life Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy   listen? (Russian: Лев Никола́евич Толсто́й; commonly referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy) (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910; August 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910, O.S.) was a Russian novelist, social reformer, pacifist, Christian anarchist, vegetarian, moral thinker and an influential member... Carlo Tresca (1879-1943) was a skilled labour agitator. ... Benjamin Tucker (April 17, 1854 – June 22, 1939) was the leading proponent of American individualist anarchism in the 19th century. ... Vsevolod Mikhailovich Eikhenbaum (August 11, 1882 - September 18, 1945), known in later life as Voline (Волин), was a leading Russian anarchist. ... Josiah Warren (1799-1874) was an American social reformer and commonly regarded as the first individualist anarchist. ... Colin Ward (1924-2002) was an editor of the British anarchist newspaper Freedom from 1947 to 1960, and the founder and editor of the monthly libertarian journal Anarchy from 1961 to 1970. ... George Woodcock (May 8, 1912 - January 28, 1995) was a Canadian writer. ...

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