Project Gutenberg 2015-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 207 McLean, George N. 09016655 The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America From its Incipient Stage to the First Bomb Thrown in Chicago 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 http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America" by George N. McLean is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the turbulent events surrounding the rise of anarchism in America, focusing particularly on the Haymarket Massacre and the legal aftermath involving the key figures of the anarchist movement. McLean provides a detailed narrative of the conspiracy and struggles that culminated in this violent clash, scrutinizing the ideologies of the anarchists and the societal context of the time. The opening of the book introduces the historical background leading up to the Haymarket Massacre, describing the socio-political climate in Chicago during the 1880s and the conditions that fostered anarchist sentiments. McLean outlines the key players in the anarchist movement, including August Spies and A. R. Parsons, and emphasizes the growing tensions between labor movements and law enforcement. This section hints at the chaos and violence that were to follow, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of the events that led to the tragic explosion and the subsequent trials of those involved. The reader is left with a sense of foreboding regarding the massive implications of these events on American society and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Anarchists -- United States Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886 HX Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Law & Criminology 560845 2025-09-20T05:18:51.143581 text/html 564110 2024-10-24T17:57:13 text/html 2911271 2025-09-20T05:19:00.915527 application/epub+zip 2910708 2025-09-20T05:18:53.241589 application/epub+zip 304472 2025-09-20T05:18:52.186553 application/epub+zip 3097445 2025-09-20T05:19:06.230464 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3018994 2025-09-20T05:18:59.732550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416047 2022-09-22T14:28:04.011753 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494021 2025-09-20T05:18:49.920559 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 473991 2024-10-24T17:57:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16539 2025-09-20T05:19:06.380473 application/rdf+xml 25424 2025-09-20T05:18:52.304570 image/jpeg 3264 2025-09-20T05:18:52.248588 image/jpeg 2576636 2025-09-20T05:18:51.261597 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog