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Recalcitrance Volume 10: Thoughts on the Education of Daughters by Mary Wollstonecraft – Recalcitrance Publishing

Thoughts on the Education of Daughters is Mary Wollstonecraft’s early instructional treatise offering practical advice on how young women should be raised. Written before her major political works, the book argues that girls deserve a meaningful, rational education rather than the superficial accomplishments expected of them in 18th-century society.Wollstonecraft discusses topics such as reading, moral… Read More Recalcitrance Volume 10: Thoughts on the Education of Daughters by Mary Wollstonecraft – Recalcitrance Publishing

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Recalcitrance Volume 9: Little Screw by Nikolai Yakovlevich Agnivtsev – Recalcitrance Publishing

Nikolai Yakovlevich Agnivtsev (Николай Яковлевич Агнивцев, 1888–1932) was a Russian poet, playwright, and satirist known for his wit, elegance, and nostalgic evocations of pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg. Born in Moscow, he became part of the Silver Age of Russian poetry, contributing to journals and cabaret performances before the Revolution of 1917.After emigrating for a short time—living… Read More Recalcitrance Volume 9: Little Screw by Nikolai Yakovlevich Agnivtsev – Recalcitrance Publishing

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Recalcitrance Volume 8: Amalgamation by Jay Fox – Recalcitrance Publishing

“Amalgamation” argues that the principal weakness of the American labor movement is its fragmentation by craft (trade) unions, which limits the workers’ collective power. Fox contends that the path forward requires the amalgamation (bringing together) of existing unions into industrial unions (one union per industry) rather than maintaining separate craft unions or forming rival unions.He… Read More Recalcitrance Volume 8: Amalgamation by Jay Fox – Recalcitrance Publishing

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Recalcitrance Volume 7: World Builders: Studies in Modern Feminism by Floyd Dell – Recalcitrance Publishing

World Builders: Studies in Modern Feminism is a collection of essays written by journalist and literary critic Floyd Dell, exploring early 20th-century feminist thought and the cultural shifts it inspired. Dell was part of the Greenwich Village radical and literary scene, and this work reflects his progressive engagement with women’s emancipation, art, and intellectual freedom.Main… Read More Recalcitrance Volume 7: World Builders: Studies in Modern Feminism by Floyd Dell – Recalcitrance Publishing

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Recalcitrance Volume 6: Deportation Its Meaning and Menace: Last Message to the People of America by Alexander Berkman & Emma Goldman – Recalcitrance Publishing

The year is 1919, and the United States has traded the Great War for the escalating domestic conflict of the First Red Scare. In this atmosphere of political hysteria, the renowned anarchist and feminist Emma Goldman, facing her own imminent deportation, joined Alexander Berkman to pen Deportation: Its Meaning and Menace. This essay serves not… Read More Recalcitrance Volume 6: Deportation Its Meaning and Menace: Last Message to the People of America by Alexander Berkman & Emma Goldman – Recalcitrance Publishing

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The Anarchist Revolution by George Barrett – Rostie Publishing

A British Anarchist and Propagandist, George Barrett (born George Powell Ballard, 1888–1917) was a brilliant and tragically short-lived English anarchist writer, speaker, and organizer of the 1910s.Though he trained as an engineering draughtsman, Barrett dedicated his life to anarchist propaganda, becoming a prominent voice during the period of industrial militancy known as the Great Unrest… Read More The Anarchist Revolution by George Barrett – Rostie Publishing

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WHY WE ARE ANARCHISTS by Max Nettlau – Rostie Publishing

Originally a pamphlet signed by Max Nettlau, published in 1894 by the Commonweal Anarchist Group in London. It is a declaration of beliefs: setting out why anarchists hold the views they do, what objections are commonly raised, and how the anarchist position responds.Key themes/arguments:Freedom as the fundamental idealCritique of Authority and CoercionObjections and misconceptions addressedAgainst… Read More WHY WE ARE ANARCHISTS by Max Nettlau – Rostie Publishing

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Poetry from The Liberator Vol 1, No 1, March 1918 – Rostie Publishing

The Masses was a socialist magazine published in America from 1911-19147. Its demise was brought on when the federal government brought charges against it for conspiring to obstruct conscription during World War I.To carry on its work, siblings Max and Crystal Eastman founded The Liberator. Max, an American writer, and his sister, Crystal, an American… Read More Poetry from The Liberator Vol 1, No 1, March 1918 – Rostie Publishing

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