The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America

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Author

McLean, George N.

Title

The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America From its Incipient Stage to the First Bomb Thrown in Chicago

Credits

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 www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)

Language

English

LoC Class

HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism

Subject

Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886

Category

Text

eBook-No.

49842

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49842

Release Date

September 1, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE RISE AND FALL OF Anarchy in America.
2. 2.Contents
3. 3.PREFACE. — SOCIALISM. — COMMUNISM. — ANARCHY.
4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. — REVENGE.
6. 6.CHAPTER III.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. — AUGUST SPIES.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. — MR. ZEISLER FOR THE DEFENSE. — MR. INGHAM FOR THE PROSECUTION. — MR. FOSTER FOR THE DEFENSE. — CAPTAIN W. P. BLACK FOR THE DEFENSE. — STATE’S ATTORNEY JULIUS S. GRINNELL FOR THE PROSECUTION.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. — THE VERDICT. — THE JURORS.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. — THE CONSPIRACY. — RUDOLPH SCHNAUBELT, — THE GRAND JURY.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. — COST OF THE ANARCHIST TRIALS. — THE ARBEITER ZEITUNG. — THE VERDICT — THE MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL OVERRULED.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. — AUGUST SPIES. — ADOLPH FISCHER. — MICHAEL SCHWAB. — OSCAR NEEBE. — LOUIS LINGG. — GEORGE ENGEL. — SAM FIELDEN. — A. R. PARSONS. — SENTENCE PRONOUNCED.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. — MISS NINA NIÑA VAN ZANDT, — MRS. OSCAR NEEBE
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. — THE SUPERSEDEAS GRANTED. — EFFORTS TO SAVE THE ANARCHISTS HAD FAILED. — PARSONS MAINTAINS HIS INNOCENCE. — SIMPLY A QUOTATION FROM GENERAL SHERIDAN. — HIS SPEECHES WERE ALL RIGHT. — THE MAYOR HEARD THE SPEECH. — OBJECTS TO THE PINKERTON MEN. — ABOUT THE BOMB. — HE APPEALS TO THE PEOPLE. — A WORD FOR HIS COMRADES. — PARSONS REFUSES EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY. — HE REFERS TO THE SCRIPTURES. — THE CASE BEFORE THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT. — GRINNELL’S ARGUMENT BEFORE THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT. — THE QUESTION OF JURISDICTION. — PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES. — JURORS SANFORD AND DENKER. — EULOGIZING THE JURY. — THE SEIZURE OF SPIES’ PAPERS. — SIMPLY EVIDENCE. — THE GENERAL’S INDIVIDUALITY. — INHERENT RIGHTS OF CITIZENS — MEANING OF “DUE PROCESS OF LAW.” — THE CASES OF FIELDEN AND SPIES. — GENERAL BUTLER’S ARGUMENT. — IMPARTIAL JURIES AND NEWSPAPER LIES. — NO WAIVER OF RIGHTS IN CAPITAL CASES. — PRISONERS ABSENT WHEN SENTENCED. — UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT’S DECISION NOVEMBER 2, 1887
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. — FIELDEN SUES FOR MERCY. — SPIES’ LAST LETTER TO THE GOVERNOR. — WILLING TO DIE FOR HIS COMRADES.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. — LINGG COMMITS SUICIDE. — THE CONDEMNED MEN’S LAST NIGHT. — SPIES AND DR. BOLTON. — FISCHER AND PARSONS. — SINGING THE MARSEILLAISE . — TELEGRAMS TO PARSONS. — PARSONS LAST LETTER.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. — AFTER THE EXECUTION.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. — OVERAWING THE VISITORS. — ANARCHISTIC LITERATURE AND WEAPONS. — WALL DECORATIONS.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. — THE PAST CAREER OF HERR MOST.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. — AUGUST SPIES. — ALBERT PARSONS. — SAMUEL FIELDEN. — ADOLPH FISCHER. — GEORGE ENGEL. — MICHAEL SCHWAB. — AUTOBIOGRAPHY. — LOUIS LINGG,
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD — CANUTE R. MATSON, — JOSEPH E. GARY, — JULIUS S. GRINNELL, — CAPTAIN SCHAACK,
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. — EULOGIZING THE POLICE. — CAPITAL AND LABOR. — THE ANARCHIST’S FATAL DELUSION.
23. 23.UNITED STATES NATIONAL ANTHEM.
24. 24.Transcriber’s Notes:

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