1. A true Anarchist: Emma Goldman
The men that were persecuted and finally convicted after the death of Czar Alexander II became her "heroes and martyrs, henceforth my guiding stars" (2) A significant aspect of her brief education in St.Petersburg, is the impact nihilism - most notably Cherenyshevsky's novel "What is to be done" - had on Emma Goldman. ... The Haymarket Bombing The Haymarket Riot of 1886 was one of the most violent incidents of labor unrest in the late nineteenth century. ...
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