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… Avrich has written his book in terms of strong individuals asserting their autonomy at a time when lawless … transformations through which the technological age of the coming century was being shaped, gave rise to trade unionism … after the event. Revolutions need martyrs, and the hanged died with ringing words on their lips. The workers’ dawn has …

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… width="200" height="342" /> Hachiya persimmon, in   When Commodore Matthew C. Perry sailed to Japan in 1854, he came … wine, Audubon’s Birds of America, a quantity of cherry cordials, and four bundles of telegraph wires. In addition to “opening” Japan to foreign trade, Commodore Perry can boast also of bringing the hachiya …