American Anarchy

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American Anarchy
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Author Michael Willrich
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherBasic Books
Publication date
31 October 2023
Pages480
ISBN 9781541697379

American Anarchy is a 2023 book by historian Michael Willrich. The book describes the early 20th-century American anarchist movement, with a focus on the anarchists Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman. [1] [2] [3] The book was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for History. [4]

Awards

Awards for American Anarchy
YearAwardResultRef.
2024 Pulitzer Prize for History Shortlisted [4]

References

  1. Fields, Kollin E. (October 2023). "Law, Liberty, and Anarchism in the Progressive Era - Michael Willrich. American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century" . The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. 22 (4): 533–535. doi:10.1017/S1537781423000257 . Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  2. Antliff, Allan (14 May 2024). "Review: Michael Willrich, American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the U.S. Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century". Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies. 2024 (1): 219–228. ISSN   1923-5615 . Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  3. Tanenhaus, Sam (29 March 2025). "How Anarchists Helped Build Up Free Speech". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  4. 1 2 "The 2024 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in History". Pulitzer Prize. Retrieved 11 May 2025.