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The Life, Trial, and Death of Francisco Ferrer
Francisco Ferrer Guardia, a theoretical anarchist and founder of La Escuela Moderna, was born in 1849 near Barcelona. In 1901, Ferrer opened La Escuela Moderna. The professed goal of the school was to educate the working class in a rational, secular and non-coercive setting, but its high tuition allowed only wealthy middle class students to attend. It was privately hoped that when the time was ripe for revolutionary action, these students would be motivated to lead the working classes. La Escuela Moderna grew rapidly. By 1906, thirty-four schools with over 1,000 students were directly or indirectly influenced by the school and its textbooks. In 1906 an employee of Ferrers publishing firm thr...
The Life, Trial, and Death of Francisco Ferrer
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE TRIAL NOTE The following pages contain a literal translation of the official documents of Ferrer's trial, as issued by, or with the consent of, the Spanish Government. Large numbers of the pamphlet (printed by the " Impresores de la Real Casa ") are said to have been gratuitously distributed by the Ministry of the Interior. The whole text is given, except a few paragraphs of purely legal argument. Not a word of anything purporting to...
Anarchist Education and the Modern School
On October 13, 1909, Francisco Ferrer, the notorious Catalan anarchist educator and founder of the Modern School, was executed by firing squad. The Spanish government accused him of masterminding the Tragic Week rebellion, while the transnational movement that emerged in his defense argued that he was simply the founder of the groundbreaking Modern School of Barcelona. Was Ferrer a ferocious revolutionary, an ardently nonviolent pedagogue, or something else entirely? Anarchist Education and the Modern School is the first historical reader to gather together Ferrer’s writings on rationalist education, revolutionary violence, and the general strike (most translated into English for the first...
The Life, Trial, and Death of Francisco Ferrer, by William Archer
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The Life, Trial, and Death of Francisco Ferrer (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Life, Trial, and Death of Francisco Ferrer My mind, as before stated, was a blank as regards Ferrer, and I had no predispositions to contend against. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
