Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
July 9, 1917: Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were convinced of conspiracy against the United States draft law and were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined $10,000 each.  They both emigrated to Russia in 1919.

Image courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration.
Created by the War Department, War Plans Division, Historical Section.
Modifications © Jone Lewis 2001.

Topics: Emma Goldman, World War I, draft law, selective service, Alexander Berkman, conspiracy, WWI

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