Revolutionary category: 2684 books
by Emmanuel Malynski, Léon de Poncins, Julius Evola
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
”Emmanuel Malynski spent thirty years of his life directly observing the development of the modern revolutionary movement around the world, devoting an almost visionary intelligence and clear-mindedness to this task. … From our mutual collaboration this book has sprung, which explores the secret...
The Boston Massacre
A History with Documents
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2010
On March 5, 1770, after being harassed for two years during their occupation of Boston, British soldiers finally lost control, firing into a mob of rioting Americans, killing several of them, including Crispus Attucks, a runaway slave and sailor, the first African American patriot killed. The aftermath...
Washington's General
Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The overlooked Quaker from Rhode Island who won the American Revolution's crucial southern campaign and helped to set up the final victory of American independence at Yorktown
Nathanael Greene is a revolutionary hero who has been lost to history. Although places named in his honor dot city...
Major General Israel Putnam
Hero of the American Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
A colorful figure of 18th-century America, Israel Putnam (1718–1790) played a key role in both the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. In 1758 he barely escaped from being burned alive by Mohawk warriors. He later commanded a force of 500 men who were shipwrecked off the coast of Cuba....
by Revolutionary War and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
In the last generation, the federal government and Supreme Court have gained an enormous amount of power at the expense of individual and state rights. Americans have become increasingly ignorant of their constitutional freedoms, so much so that most people don't even realize it when a legislative...
by David Poole
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2014
Of the many comrades and collaborators of Ricardo Flores Magón, Librado Rivera was by far the closest. Their revolutionary partnership lasted twenty years, rivalling that of Durruti and Ascaso and only ended with Ricardo’s death in Leavenworth Prison murdered directly or indirectly by the...
by Errico Malatesta
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
Errico Malatesta (1853-1932) is, undoubtedly, one of the " giants " of the 19th century revolutionary movement— an agitator, man of action and a thought-provoking writer. Malatesta was active in the international anarchist movement both as activist and propagandist for nearly sixty years....
Republics of the New World
The Revolutionary Political Experiment in Nineteenth-Century Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
A sweeping history of
Latin American republicanism in the nineteenth century
By the 1820s, after three centuries under imperial rule, the former Spanish territories of Latin America had shaken off their colonial bonds and founded independent republics. In committing themselves to republicanism,...
Revolutionary New Castle
The Struggle for Independence
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Though New Castle did not see any battles during the American Revolution, it was the Delaware's Colonial capital, and at it was at the center of the rebellion in the state. Its village green, still present today, served as a venue for early forums where colonists aired their grievances with the British...
by John Clark Ridpath
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Biography of an eloquent and persuasive lawyer in colonial Massachusetts who led the resistance against Britain at the time of the Stamp Act and the Tea Party. Due to brain damage from being bashed in the head by a British official, he was unable to play an active role in the Revolution which he helped...
Contested Empire
Rethinking the Texas Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
To a large degree, the story of Texas’ secession from Mexico has been undertaken by scholars of the state. Early twentieth century historians of the revolutionary period, most notably Eugene Barker and William Binkley, characterized the conflict as a clash of two opposing cultures, yet their exclusive...
1781
The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
The Treaty of Paris in 1783 formally ended the American Revolutionary War, but it was the pivotal campaigns and battles of 1781 that decided the final outcome. 1781 was one of those rare years in American history when the future of the nation hung by a thread, and only the fortitude, determination,...
THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF BAKUNIN
Scientific Anarchism
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF BAKUNIN. Scientific Anarchism. Compiled and Edited by G. P Maximoff. Mikhail Bakunin is one of the key anarchist thinkers and revolutionary activists of the 19th century. Building upon the federalist and libertarian socialist ideas of his friend Pierre-Joseph Proudhon as...
Shays's Rebellion
Authority and Distress in Post-Revolutionary America
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Throughout the late summer and fall of 1786, farmers in central and western Massachusetts organized themselves into armed groups to protest against established authority and aggressive creditors. Calling themselves "regulators" or the "voice of the people," these crowds attempted...