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Working Class History (workingclasshistory@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 24-Jul-2021 06:50:09 JST Working Class History

#OtD 23 Jul 1892 Jewish anarchist Alexander Berkman tried to assassinate the industrialist Henry Clay Frick, responsible for the murder of nine striking miners by Pinkerton thugs. Berkman shot him twice and stabbed him but Frick survived. More info here: https://libcom.org/library/alexander-berkman-prison-memoirs-anarchist
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  Prison memoirs of an anarchist - Alexander Berkman
  
  Autobiographical prison account of Russian émigré anarchist Alexander Berkman who was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for the attempted assassination of an industrialist who massacred striking workers.

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