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Ben Lewis Reitman M.D. (1879–1943) was an American anarchist and physician to the poor ("the hobo doctor"). He is best remembered today as one of radical Emma Goldman 's lovers. Martin Scorsese 's 1972 feature film Boxcar Bertha is based on one of Reitman's books.
Ben Reitman was a hobo who became a doctor and a friend to the homeless, and a lover and manager of the anarchist Emma Goldman. He also campaigned for birth control, wrote books and fought venereal disease.
Ben Reitman was a doctor, a hobo activist, and Emma Goldman's lover and manager. Learn about their passionate and turbulent relationship, their contributions to anarchism, and their legacy.
1 de mai. de 1998 · Dr Ben Reitman was a social reformer, hobo, doctor, lover of Emma Goldman and anarchist activist in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Tim Cresswell
- 1998
16 de mai. de 2019 · Ben Reitman was a doctor and a social activist who helped hobos organize and educate themselves in the early twentieth century. He founded and directed the Hobo College in Chicago, where hobos learned about economics, law, and labor rights.
23 de mar. de 2001 · Ben Reitman was a hobo, medical doctor, anarchist, and social reformer of the early 20th century. This book reveals his world, a world that most history books tend to ignore- the world of the hobos and political radicals (they were often one and the same) of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Roger A. Bruns
A biography of Ben Reitman, a social reformer, hobo king, and whorehouse physician who advocated for the marginalized in early 20th century Chicago. The book covers his life, loves, and causes, as well as his relationship with Emma Goldman and other historical figures.
