Project Gutenberg 2015-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 52 McLean, George N. 09016655 The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America From its Incipient Stage to the First Bomb Thrown in Chicago Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Edwards, Martin Mayer, (The illustrations were produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America" by George N. McLean is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the turbulent events surrounding the rise of anarchism in America, focusing particularly on the Haymarket Massacre and the legal aftermath involving the key figures of the anarchist movement. McLean provides a detailed narrative of the conspiracy and struggles that culminated in this violent clash, scrutinizing the ideologies of the anarchists and the societal context of the time. The opening of the book introduces the historical background leading up to the Haymarket Massacre, describing the socio-political climate in Chicago during the 1880s and the conditions that fostered anarchist sentiments. McLean outlines the key players in the anarchist movement, including August Spies and A. R. Parsons, and emphasizes the growing tensions between labor movements and law enforcement. This section hints at the chaos and violence that were to follow, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of the events that led to the tragic explosion and the subsequent trials of those involved. The reader is left with a sense of foreboding regarding the massive implications of these events on American society and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Anarchists -- United States Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886 HX Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics Browsing: Sociology 560659 560637 2024-10-20T16:19:32.440583 2023-09-21T12:38:12.963125 text/html text/html 584876 2015-09-01T11:13:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 2554436 2015-09-01T11:14:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2911059 2024-10-20T16:19:43.695504 application/epub+zip 2910571 2024-10-20T16:19:34.912546 application/epub+zip 304397 2024-10-20T16:19:33.642557 application/epub+zip 3097131 2024-10-20T16:19:49.726474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3018914 2024-10-20T16:19:42.452479 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416047 2022-09-22T14:28:04.011753 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494293 493959 2024-10-20T16:19:30.837532 2023-09-21T12:38:11.103072 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 494592 2015-09-01T11:13:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 180537 2015-09-01T11:14:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19723 2024-10-20T16:19:49.886430 application/rdf+xml 25424 2024-10-20T16:19:33.764551 image/jpeg 3264 2024-10-20T16:19:33.702541 image/jpeg 2576586 2024-10-20T16:19:32.570581 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog