Essays Tagged: "Emma Goldman"

What Patriotism Means to Me

believe that all people have a right to believe in thier own system of values. I do not agree with Emma Goldman, who stated: "Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one ...

(2 pages) 237 3 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Sex in Ragtime

ous instance of a violent sexual act is when Younger Brother falls out of the closet while watching Emma Goldman give Evelyn Nesbit a massage. 'He was clutching in his hands, as if trying to choke it, ...

(4 pages) 53 0 4.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Emma Goldman

Emma Goldman, undoubtedly one of the most notable and influential womenin modern American history, c ... important political and social debates.Poverty, oppression, and the longing for deliverance marked EmmaGoldman's early years. Born into a poor Jewish family in a backward, anti-Semiticcountry, Goldma ... of imagination, thenthrough formal education, and finally by means of emigration.1On June 27, 1869, Emma Goldman's life began in Kovno, a small imperialRussian city, now in Lithuania. Her family suffe ...

(12 pages) 122 1 3.4 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The World Accordng to Garp" by John Irving.

n woman's and man's rights, I hold their is a point may meet and grow into one perfect whole" wrote Emma Goldman in "The Tragedy of the Woman's Emancipation". Goldman's powerful words summed up the mi ...

(5 pages) 38 0 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman - Their radical communist views and goals.

Mother RussiaAlexander Berkman and Emma Goldman, both Russian immigrants, were the unmatched duo of Anarchy during the early 1900's. Th ... people. Nonetheless, Berkman and Goldman didn't want him in power (Biography of Theodore Roosevelt).Emma Goldman is known as a rebel, an anarchist, a feminist, a lecturer, a writer, and an ardent prop ... e Welshman James Colton, and traveled through many nations giving lectures. Without US citizenship, Emma Goldman was prohibited, except for a brief stay in 1934, from entering the United States. She s ...

(4 pages) 36 1 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Civil disobedience according to Martin Luther King Jr. and Emma Goldman

Martin Luther King Jr. and Emma Goldman were both advocates of disobedience to governmental authority, but disobedience of diff ... arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice," is actually showing respect for the law.Emma Goldman was an anarchist from Russia. She believed that anarchism was given a bad rap. People b ...

(5 pages) 88 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

The Influence of Nikolai Chernyshevsky on Emma Goldman.

Generally, Emma Goldman is referred to as an American Anarchist. However, as a young girl growing up in Russia, ... rl growing up in Russia, it was Russian socialist Nikolai Chernyshevsky (1826-1889) who first asked Emma the perspicacious question, what is to be done?Chernyshevsky was a Russian socialist during the ... enounced the current government of Russia. One young student he particularly inspired was the young Emma Goldman.At that time, Emma Goldman (1869-1940) was not the bold, direct-action anarchist often ...

(7 pages) 26 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Q: Write a causal argument about an economic issue of your choice A: The unequal pay of women still relevant in American society.

er name, her privacy, her self-respect, her very life, 'until death doth part.'" (Goldman 57) Here, Emma Goldman, a historically famous feminist and anarchist, criticizes the fundamentals of patriarch ... today.BIBLIOGRAPHY:Gold, Marion. "Financial" The Woman Connection. 1998. 13 October 2005 .Goldman, Emma. The Tragedy of Woman's Emancipation. Mother Earth. 2d ed. New York: Mother Earth Publishing As ...

(3 pages) 43 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

This is a brief essy on American feminism

ity in all respects. In addition, the social movement could be viewed as a social change in society.Emma Goldman was a woman whose premise in the liberation of women was social change particularly a s ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.8 Dec/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Ragtime

in contact with not only one another but with great people of their time, including Harry Houdini, Emma Goldman, J.P. Morgan, and Henry Ford. It takes place in the early nineteenth century, leading u ... hter due to the lack of substance and value in her life. After attending a rally in which anarchist Emma Goldman speaks, Evelyn loses all contact with Tateh. She then becomes acquainted with Emma Gold ...

(5 pages) 2102 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Political Ideologies: Marx and Goldman share a socialist view.

r, the essay "Anarchism: What it Really Stands For" could be found in Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman, also referred to as 'Red Emma'. She was a rebellious feminist and iconic anarchist kno ... a rebellious feminist and iconic anarchist known for advocating a violent revolution. Karl Marx and Emma Goldman maintain common beliefs involving the theory of socialism, in that they both allege tha ...

(5 pages) 15 0 4.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Assassination of President McKinley

In Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, Emma Goldman, "The Anarchist," gave a speech. She outlined the principles and methods of anarchy in ... that Leon be hanged. At the police headquarters, Leon confessed to the murder: "I am a disciple of Emma Goldman. I killed the President because I have done my duty. I did not feel that one man should ...

(3 pages) 1676 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Anarchy

er form, against everything that hinders human growth."(Rodger Baldwin to Goldman, 4 December 1933, Emma Goldman papers. "Emma Goldman", Martha Solomon, Twane Publishers, 1987). Basically what this qu ...

(3 pages) 15 1 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

RAGTIME

in contact with not only one another but with great people of their time, including Harry Houdini, Emma Goldman, J.P. Morgan, and Henry Ford. It takes place in the early nineteenth century, leading u ... hter due to the lack of substance and value in her life. After attending a rally in which anarchist Emma Goldman speaks, Evelyn loses all contact with Tateh. She then becomes acquainted with Emma Gold ...

(5 pages) 16 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow

ts from the steelworkers' strikes through the description of the tenement life in New York tie into Emma Goldman's quote. The entire quote carries the theme of the book so well as to offer an alternat ... d suffering and inequality among the people. This paper describes a handful of examples relating to Emma Goldman's reference to the human tragedy of the era of industrialization.E.L. Doctorow's novel ...

(5 pages) 23 2 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

free will libertian view

f capitalism is incompatible with human liberty. "The only demand that property recognizes," writes Emma Goldman writes in Anarchism and Other Essays, "is its own gluttonous appetite for greater wealt ... awing others. Forcing an individual's choose what path of life they should take.Works CitedGoldman, Emma. Anarchism and Other Essays. 3rd ed. 1917. New York: Inc., 1969.Robert Hielbroner 1985: The Nat ...

(10 pages) 4 0 0.0 May/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory