Anarchist bombings refer to acts of violence committed by individuals or groups promoting anarchism, which is a political ideology advocating for the absence of government authority. In 1919, several bombings occurred across the United States, targeting symbols of capitalism, such as banks and government buildings.
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Anarchy: Anarchy is a state without any central authority or government control. It often refers to a society where individuals freely cooperate and organize without the need for hierarchical structures.
Emma Goldman: Emma Goldman was an influential anarchist writer and activist known for her outspoken advocacy of women's rights, free speech, and workers' rights during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States.
Galleanists: The Galleanists were a group of Italian anarchists led by Luigi Galleani. They were responsible for several bombings in the United States during the early 20th century.