Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman was known as a rebel, an anarchist, an ardent proponent of birth control and free speech, a feminist, a lecturer and a writer.
About Emma Goldman
Biography of Emma Goldman, on this site.
Biography of Emma Goldman, on this site.
Biographical Sketch: from Anarchism and Other Essays
Hippolyte Havel's biography of Emma Goldman, published in 1911., published as part of the collection of Goldman's best-known essys.
Hippolyte Havel's biography of Emma Goldman, published in 1911., published as part of the collection of Goldman's best-known essys.
Emma Goldman: Too Radical for 2003?
In January 2003, the words of Emma Goldman on free speech and war were considered too radical for the University of California, Berkeley -- ironically the birthplace of the 1960s Free Speech Movement.
In January 2003, the words of Emma Goldman on free speech and war were considered too radical for the University of California, Berkeley -- ironically the birthplace of the 1960s Free Speech Movement.
Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
July 9, 1917: Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were convinced of conspiracy against the United States draft law and were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined $10,000 each. They both emigrated to Russia in 1919.
July 9, 1917: Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were convinced of conspiracy against the United States draft law and were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined $10,000 each. They both emigrated to Russia in 1919.
Emma Goldman: Van Vechten Photo 1934
Emma Goldman, feminist and birth control pioneer, in a picture by noted photographer Carl Van Vechten, 1934.
Emma Goldman, feminist and birth control pioneer, in a picture by noted photographer Carl Van Vechten, 1934.
Dances With Feminists
Alix Shulman explains the likely genesis of the oft-misquoted line from Emma Goldman, usually appearing as "If I can't dance I don't want to be part of your revolution."
Alix Shulman explains the likely genesis of the oft-misquoted line from Emma Goldman, usually appearing as "If I can't dance I don't want to be part of your revolution."
Emma Goldman: American Experience
To supplement the 2004 movie about Emma Goldman ("Red Emma"), PBS provides a biography, timeline, map, some primary sources including some of Emma Goldman's most famous (or infamous?) speeches, a transcript of the film, and a teacher's guide.
To supplement the 2004 movie about Emma Goldman ("Red Emma"), PBS provides a biography, timeline, map, some primary sources including some of Emma Goldman's most famous (or infamous?) speeches, a transcript of the film, and a teacher's guide.
Emma Goldman: Guide to Papers
Berkeley Digital Library has an extensive collection of online papers on Emma Goldman: her life, her writings, bibliographies, etc.
Berkeley Digital Library has an extensive collection of online papers on Emma Goldman: her life, her writings, bibliographies, etc.
Emma Goldman: Encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia entry (short) for Emma Goldman.
Encyclopedia entry (short) for Emma Goldman.
Leading Personages on the Buford's Passenger-List
News photos of Goldman, Ethel Bernstein, Peter Bianki and Alexander Berkman.
News photos of Goldman, Ethel Bernstein, Peter Bianki and Alexander Berkman.
Speech Delivered At Her Funeral
Harry Weinberger's eulogy of Goldman, as printed in the New York Times, 1940. Weinberger was her lawyer.
Harry Weinberger's eulogy of Goldman, as printed in the New York Times, 1940. Weinberger was her lawyer.
Emma Goldman: Too Radical for 2003?
In January 2003, the words of Emma Goldman on free speech and war are considered too radical for the University of California, Berkeley -- ironically the birthplace of the 1960s Free Speech Movement. Find the "unacceptable" quotes and links to news coverage and more.
In January 2003, the words of Emma Goldman on free speech and war are considered too radical for the University of California, Berkeley -- ironically the birthplace of the 1960s Free Speech Movement. Find the "unacceptable" quotes and links to news coverage and more.