Portal:Anarchism/Did you know/1

...that Spanish anarchist Joan Peiró served as Minister of Industry in the Spanish government, and was later executed by the government of Francisco Franco?
...that the Romanian Symbolist writer Alexandru Bogdan-Piteşti was an anarchist, an associate of the occultist Sâr Péladan (both pictured), and a supporter of his country's alliance with the Central Powers?
...that the term "spokescouncil" is named after the "spokes" of a bicycle wheel?
...that the Brazilian labour movement was predominantly anarchist until the 1920s?
...that the 1903 Anarchist Exclusion Acts forbade anyone holding anarchist views to enter the United States?