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Debs: His Life, Writings and Speeches, with a Department of Appreciations

By Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) Debs

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the compelling journey of a determined labor leader as he battles for justice amidst a nation gripped by inequality and strife.

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2019-03-22
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Summary

"Debs: His Life, Writings and Speeches" by Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) Debs, tells the story of a well-known champion for workers during a time of big social problems. The book gathers his important works and talks, showing his strong beliefs about fairness, socialism, and the labor movement. It begins by explaining how important Debs was in fighting for workers' rights and points out problems like unfair pay and the struggles between different social classes that he wanted to fix. We learn about Debs' life, his family, and what pushed him to fight for workers and what's right. The book also gives us a peek into the tough times he lived in, like big labor protests and his problems with the law, painting a picture of someone who fiercely stood up against what he thought was wrong.

About the Author

Eugene Victor Debs was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. Through his presidential candidacies as well as his work with labor movements, Debs eventually became one of the best-known socialists living in the United States.

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