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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 98. Chapters: Noam Chomsky, Franz Kafka, Abbie Hoffman, Allen Ginsberg, Emma Goldman, Murray Rothbard, Murray Bookchin, Eugen Relgis, Andrea Dworkin, Alexander Berkman, Gustav Landauer, Martin Buber, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Paul Goodman, Erich Muhsam, List of Jewish anarchists, David Rovics, Sholom Schwartzbard, Mollie Steimer, Efrim Menuck, Carl Einstein, Bernard Lazare, Milly Witkop, Isaac Steinberg, Fanya Baron, Sascha Schapiro, Nomy Lamm, Alexander Schapiro, Senya Fleshin, Volin, Starhawk, Franti ek Gellner, Jonathan Pollak, David Edelstadt, Sam Dolgoff, Robert Barsky, Shmuel Alexandrov, Moishe Tokar, Rose Pesotta, Anna Kuliscioff, Abraham Frumkin, Uno Laur, Abe Bluestein, Abraham Yehudah Khein, Yankev-Meyer Zalkind, Eyal Hertzog. Excerpt: Emma Goldman (June 27 1869 - May 14, 1940) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing and speeches. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. Born in Kovno in the Russian Empire (present-day Kaunas, Lithuania), Goldman emigrated to the US in 1885 and lived in New York City, where she joined the burgeoning anarchist movement. Attracted to anarchism after the Haymarket affair, Goldman became a writer and a renowned lecturer on anarchist philosophy, women's rights, and social issues, attracting crowds of thousands. She and anarchist writer Alexander Berkman, her lover and lifelong friend, planned to assassinate industrialist and financier Henry Clay Frick as an act of propaganda of the deed. Although Frick survived the attempt on his life, Berkman was sentenced to twenty-two years in prison. Goldman was imprisoned several times in the years that followed, for "inciting to riot" and illegally distributing information about birth control. In 1906, Goldman founded the anarchist...