- Henry Bool
Henry Bool (185?-1922) was an
American individualist anarchist . Bool was born in England and later moved theIthaca, NY where he lived as a businessman for 30 years before returning to England. While in the U.S. Bool began reading and adopting the philosophy of the American individualist anarchists as his own; he said "I am a believer in the doctrines of the individualistic school of Anarchists, to which Garrison, Emerson,Emile Armand ,Proudhon ,Thoreau , Spooner, Andrews, Warren and Tucker belong." [cite journal |last=Bool |first=Henry |authorlink=Henry Bool |date= 1901-09-16 |title=Henry Bool Describes The School of Anarchists to Which He Belongs |journal=Ithaca Journal |url=http://praxeology.net/HB-AJA.htm |accessdate=2008-09-24 |publisher=Henry Bool |location=Ithaca, New York |quote= I am a believer in the doctrines of the individualistic school of Anarchists, to which Garrison, Emerson, Proudhon, Thoreau, Spooner, Andrews, Warren and Tucker belong.] He is most noted for opposingpropaganda by the deed andcommunist anarchism .Bool is the author of "For Liberty: The World's Thinkers and Government, Political Power and Democracy, Freedom, Co-Operation, and Society Without Government." He also penned several essays and leaflets, including "Liberty Without Invasion, Means and End of Progress", "Henry Bool's Apology For His Jeffersonian Anarchism", "Henry Bool's Creed", and "Who's Who? A Discussion Between an Autocratic Democrat and a Government-By-Consent Anarchist".
External links
* [http://praxeology.net/HB-AJA.htm "Henry Bool’s Apology for His Jeffersonian Anarchism"] by Henry Bool (1901)
* [http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=labadie;cc=labadie;view=toc;idno=2917075.0001.001 "Liberty Without Invasion, Means and End of Progress"] by Henry Bool (1898)
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