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Emma Goldman - Charles Allan Madison
Charles Allan Madison
Emma Goldman: Biographical Sketch
Published by Good Press, 2022
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Table of Contents
Reprinted from
CRITICS AND CRUSADERS
by Charles A. Madison
with the permission of
Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.
EMMA GOLDMAN
ALSO PUBLISHED BY THE LIBERTARIAN BOOK CLUB
ANARCHISM
Exponents of the Anarchist Philosophy
by
Paul Eltzbacher
with an appended essay
by
Rudolf Rocker
MEN AGAINST THE STATE
NINETEEN SEVENTEEN
The Russian Revolution Betrayed
THE UNKNOWN REVOLUTION
Kronstadt 1921 Ukrain 1918-1921
BOOKS BY RUDOLF ROCKER
NATIONALISM AND CULTURE
PIONEERS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM
THE SIX
Author of
CRITICS AND CRUSADERS
Published by
Libertarian Book Club, Inc.
P. O. Box 842
General Post Office New York 1, N. Y.
May 13, 1960
Reprinted from
CRITICS AND CRUSADERS
by Charles A. Madison
with the permission of
Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.
Table of Contents
Emma Goldman 1869--1940EMMA GOLDMAN
Table of Contents
ANARCHIST REBEL
The hanging of several anarchists in 1887 as a consequence of the Haymarket bombing in Chicago caused many Americans to sympathize with the gibbeted radicals. Youths swathed in bright idealism, men and women rooted in equalitarian democracy, workers trusting in the rectitude of their government—all doubted the guilt of the condemned prisoners and were deeply perturbed by the egregious miscarriage of justice. Many of them for the first time became aware of the state's ruthless arrogation of power, and scores upon scores remained to the end of their lives inimical to government and apprehensive of all forms of authority.
Emma Goldman was one of these converts. Resentment against the restraints of authority was no new experience for this spirited girl. As far back as she could remember she had hated and feared her father, a quick-tempered and deeply harassed Orthodox Jew who had vented his emotional and financial vexations on his recalcitrant daughter. Unable to get from him the love and praise she craved, she had refused to submit to his strict discipline and had preferred beatings to blind obedience. Consequently she grew up in an atmosphere of repression and acrimony. Since my earliest recollection,
she wrote, "home had been stifling, my father's presence terrifying. My mother, while less violent with her children, never