Chicago Tribune, “Political violence is ‘as American as cherry pie'”
byAbraham Lincoln was assassinated by a political opponent. President William McKinley died in 1901 at the hands of an anarchist; another anarchist fired at…
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a political opponent. President William McKinley died in 1901 at the hands of an anarchist; another anarchist fired at…
Though it’s so subtly interwoven you might not immediately notice it, one of “Dawson City’s” narrative threads is a gloss on the nature of…
1919 – Anarchists simultaneously set off bombs in eight separate U.S. cities. Continue Reading
Wait, no politician has been treated worse? Abraham Lincoln was shot by an actor, William McKinley was shot by an anarchist, JFK was of…
Population in the Mon Valley had soared with the arrival of immigrant labor, and so did crime. Anarchists took the blame for some of…
In 1894, Martial Bourdin, a 26-year-old French anarchist, died in London after a homemade bomb he was carrying exploded in his hands. Police speculated…
On the night of Feb. 15, FDR’s life or death rested on the aim of Zangara, an Italian immigrant, an unemployed bricklayer and self-described…
McKinley’s life came full-circle in Ohio, when, shortly after starting his second term, an anarchist from Cleveland shot and killed him as McKinley shook…
The tragic fall of one President led to the rise of another. President William McKinley visited the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in September, 1901….
The Wall Street attack — which was, in effect, a prototype for thousands of car bombs to come around the world — remains officially…