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11 matches to Owen
Anarchism. 19C Philosophy: “Every man should be his own government, his own law, his own church”-Owen. Thoreau’s return to nature, passive resistance, and no taxes influenced Ghandi. Proudhon. Tolstoy. Godwin.
Glendower, Owen. c1354-1416. Led last Welsh revolt vs English rule 1400-12.
Glyndwr, Owain. Glendower, Owen.
Lanark. 1779-1830. Owen’s cooperative Scottish business. 10½ hour day. Health and pension insurance.
Lattimore, Owen. 1900-89. US adviser to Chiang Kai-shek. Acquitted of spying 1950 vs US.
Owen, Daniel. 1836-95. Welsh novelist.
Owen, Robert. 1771-1858. Welsh socialist. Began utopian cooperatives in England and US. Lanark 1799. Rochdale 1844.
Owens, Jesse. 1913-80. Black US athlete. 4 golds at 1936 Berlin Olympics contradicted Hitler’s Aryan supremacy.
Rochdale. 1844 Pioneer cooperative. Owen.
Tudor, Owen. 1400-61. Welsh. Married Henry V’s widow, Catherine of Valois. Founded Tudor dynasty.