International Association for the Preservation of Spiritualist and Occult Periodicals

   

Periodical: Liberty

Summary:  From Pat Deveney's database:

Liberty.
Not the Daughter But the Mother of Order / The Pioneer Organ of Anarchism.
1881—1907 Monthly
Boston, MA. Language: English.
Editor: Benjamin R. Tucker, Stephen Pearl Andrews, co-editor.
1/1, 1881-1907. This was Tucker’s very influential individualist anarchist journal. It is included here because so many spiritualists participated: Andrews, Juliet Severance, Lois Waisbrooker, et al. Tucker also assisted in editing Ezra Heywood’s The Word.

Other Sources:
Issues:Liberty V1 1881-1882
Liberty V2 1882-1883
Liberty V3 1884-1885
Liberty V4 1886-1887
Liberty V5 1887-8
Liberty V15 1906
Liberty V16 1907
Liberty V17 1908 Partial
Claude-Generated Themes:   Liberty was Benjamin R. Tucker's Boston- and New-York-based journal (1881–1908), the flagship of American individualist anarchism. Across a quarter-century it argued a mutualist, anti-state politics — the abolition of rent and interest, egoist ethics after Stirner, and the defence of free thought and free love in the orbit of Ezra Heywood — while also serving as a literary vehicle for translated European fiction and radical criticism. It is included in this corpus chiefly through the freethought and radical-reform networks that overlapped with nineteenth-century occult and spiritualist publishing, not because it carried occult content itself. Its topic profile is deliberately minimal: a political and philosophical anarchist paper whose apparent occult signals dissolve, on reading, into OCR artefacts and ordinary political vocabulary.

Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description.
Topics:Anarchism and Radical Individualism | Spiritualism