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Ep.31 – Hurrah For Anarchy: A History of Haymarket, May Day, and the Chicago Anarchists

Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness

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Challenges and Resilience of Condemned Anarchists

The chapter explores the emotional turmoil of convicted anarchists facing death sentences, their resilience in the face of adversity, and the clemency campaign led by activists. It delves into poignant moments like a jail wedding, sacrifices made by families, and powerful speeches by the accused, highlighting their steadfast beliefs. Additionally, it discusses the tragic ends of some anarchists, the historical context of the Haymarket affair, and the significance of remembering anarchist movements.

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