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From the Libertarian Library – the first wave

April 20, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

120 posts since I launched From the Libertarian Library on March 23! Not bad for a month’s work. Here’s an index of what’s there so far: Welcome to the Libertarian Library John Adams, Social Reform, […]

John Adams, mutual bank advocate

April 19, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

With two other researchers now working on Josiah Warren, I’ve been trying (as regular readers will know) to get notes together and sources archived. It’s rather wonderful, I must say, to be working in a […]

J. K. Ingalls, Woman’s Industrial Subjection

April 17, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Joshua King Ingalls was one of the most tireless of the radical writers of the second half of the 19th century, and one of those most interested in the “social problem” in all its aspects. […]

Josiah Warren, Equitable Commerce, &c.

April 15, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Here are four pieces, recently added to the archive, all relating to Josiah Warren. Peter I. Blacker, Equitable Villages Peter I. Blacker was a frequent contributor to The Boston Investigator, where his posts were frequently […]

Josiah Warren bloglog

April 11, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Previous entries on Josiah Warren: Letter to Louis Kossuth Josiah Warren’s debt to Robert Owen Practical application of the cost principle in Massachusetts, 1863 Co-operation – Alfred B. Westrup Josiah Warren, The First American Anarchist […]

From the Boston Investigator, 1848-49, Pt. 1

April 10, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

I was contacted this afternoon by a reader of this blog who is working on a biography of Josiah Warren. Taking that together with Crispin Sartwell’s work on a Warren Anthology, Crispin’s Josiah Warren Project […]

An early mutual banking proposal

April 8, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

I’m wrapping up my first exploration of The Spirit of the Age (a little more rapidly than I had hoped, thanks to an Interlibrary Loan mix-up), and am already planning a road trip to scan […]

J. K. Ingalls, “Address to Commonwealers”

April 2, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Joshua King Ingalls, “Address to Commonwealers,” The Twentieth Century, XIII, 2 (July 12, 1894), 11. ADDRESS TO COMMONWEALERS BY J. K. INGALLS. Hirelings who for gold have bled!Voters to polls by bosses led!Toilers, begging “work […]

William Henry Van Ornum, “Co-operation” (1894)

April 1, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

[one_third padding=”0 10px 0 0px”] There are whole books tucked away in the pages of the periodical literature, which have never seen separate publication. One of the pleasures of my current treasure hunt is finding […]

Mutualist Townships: Albert Brisbane and J. K. Ingalls (1849–1850)

March 26, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

In early 1850, The Spirit of the Age featured two proposals for a “mutualist township.” One, by Joshua King Ingalls, was a practical follow-up to his “Method of Transition.” The other was by Albert Brisbane, […]

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Year: 2007