Seeds of Fire: A People’s Chronology

Recalling events that happened on this day in history.
Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence.

Compiled by Ulli Diemer

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October 26, 1888  
Birth of Nestor Makhno (1888-1934), Ukrainian anarcho-communist and guerrilla leader.
Further Reading: Manifesto of the Makhnovists
History of the Makhnovist Movement 1918 - 1921
Related Topics: Anarchist Communism – Peasant Uprisings – Russian Revolution
October 26, 1977
Death of Ralph Borsodi (1886-1977), thinker and practical experimenter concerned with self-sufficiency and alternative ways of living, founder of the School of Living.
Further Reading: A Decentralist Manifesto
Major Universal Problems of Living: A New Approach to Information
Related Topics: Agricultural Practices – Agriculture/Land Trust – Alternative Lifestyles – Decentralism – Family Farms – Human Scale – Land Trusts – Rural Economic Issues – Self-Sufficiency – Simple Living – Sustainable Agriculture


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