Out of Stock
Overview
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: serves to delude the slaves into the belief of self-government, and that only direct action by the people themselves will accomplish their emancipation. May the people take the Judge's hint to heart, and together with the fundamental right of property drive legislatures and courts out of the temple. A CRIMINAL who should not be forgotten by the proletariat and who deserves brotherly sympathy, is the Brooklyn shoemaker Buccafori. One of the most active members of the Industrial Workers, he has always fought in the front ranks of labor; it is due to the energetic efforts of himself and his co-workers that the shoemakers of Brooklyn awoke into rebellion against the unbearable arrogance of the shoe manufacturers. But the path of such a pioneer is full of thorns. Buccafori has been condemned to ten years prison, because, driven to desperation by the persecution of his foreman, he killed the latter. The case of Buccafori is one of the many which the crude psychology of dominant justice fails to understand. The judges refused him the right of self- defence, although all the evidence in the case tended to prove the prisoner's justification. But his fellow- workers and comrades know that an act like Buccafori's, far from being due to baseness, is rather the deed of a noble character. They will therefore not forsake him. All honor and active aid is due to Buccafori. mm VIVA MEXICO By Wm. C. Owen. OF all the heart-breaking experiences that propaganda work has brought me, none begins to equal that through which I find myself passing in connection with the Mexican revolution. That the American public, as a whole, remains indifferent to the struggle now in progress at its very door, is to me the most astounding of revelations. One feels almost tempted to pass over t...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217262972 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 021726297X |
| Weight | 0.37 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.25 In |
| List Price | $14.14 |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Pages | 106 pages |
| Publisher | |
| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
View All Offers
Sort by:
Price
