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1849 •
Disgusted by the Mexican-American War and slavery, Thoreau urges citizens to right their government's wrongs and be agents of positive change - even if it means breaking unjust laws.
Rights of Man
Thomas Paine
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1791 •
Writing in support of the in-progress French Revolution, Paine argues in favor of popular revolution against a government that no longer defends or respects its citizens' natural rights.
The Age of Reason
Thomas Paine
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1794 •
A fierce attack on organized religion and corruption in the Christian Church in favor of Deism. Paine's writings sparked fears of revolution and unrest among elites in Britain and the U.S.
The Conquest of Bread
Peter Kropotkin
23 days
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1892 •
A classic of political anarchist literature, outlining Kropotkin's perceived defects of capitalism.
Anarchism and Other Essays
Emma Goldman
22 days
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1910 •
Influential essays on feminism and sexuality, anarchism and political violence from Russian-American philosopher Emma Goldman.
Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases
Ida B. Wells
4 days
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1892 •
The famous pamphlet from Ida B. Wells detailing her research on lynching in the United States.
Poetry
Voltairine de Cleyre
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1911 •
Collected works of prominent American anarchist Voltairine de Cleyre whose poetry touches on women's liberation, anti-capitalism, and anti-clericalism.
A Voice from Harper's Ferry
Osborne Perry Anderson
7 days
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1859 •
A firsthand account of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry - a turning point in the fight against slavery - by the only surviving black combatant.
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