Timeline of Anarchism in North America: Difference between revisions

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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in South America (a region encompassing the states of Canada, Greenland, USA and Mexico) that are relevant to libertarian socialism.

1100s

1100s: The first Hopi villages are established.
1142: The Haudenosaunee Confederacy is created following an anti-authoritarian, egalitarian and pacifist revolution.

1800s

1900s

1905: The IWW is founded at a conference of 200 anarchists, socialists and marxists in Chicago, USA.
1919: The Seattle Uprising occurs in Seattle, Washington, USA as an attempted anarcho-syndicalist revolution.
1963: The Birmingham Uprising occurs in Birmington, Alabama, USA.

1990s

1990: The Oka Uprising occurs, as Mohawk warriors in Oka, Canada defend themselves police and white supremacists who are backing the destruction of sacred land for a golf course.
1994: The Zapatista Revolution begins, leading to the formation of MAREZ and the beginning of the Chiapas Conflict.
1995: The Gustafsen Lake Standoff occurs in British Columbia, Canada
1995: The Ipperwash Uprising occurs in Ontario, Canada.
1999: The Battle of Seattle occurs in Washington, USA.

2000s

2011: Cherán, Mexico becomes self-governing following a small revolution.
2017: Parkdale Rent Strike.
2018: US Teachers' strike wave begins.

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 == 1900s ==
-* 1919: The [[Seattle Uprising]] occurs in Seattle, Washington, USA.
+* 1905: The [[Industrial Workers of the World|IWW]] is founded at a conference of 200 anarchists, socialists and marxists in Chicago, USA.
+* 1919: The [[Seattle Uprising]] occurs in Seattle, Washington, USA as an attempted [[Anarcho-Syndicalism|anarcho-syndicalist]] revolution.
+* 1963: The Birmingham Uprising occurs in Birmington, Alabama, USA.
 === 1990s ===