Writings of Eugene V Debs: A Collection of Essays by America's Most Famous Socialist

A collection of speeches, pamphlets and writings from Eugene V Debs, from 1888 to 1925. Beginning his career as an organizer for the American Railway Union, Debs ran for President on the Socialist Party ticket five times, polling up to 6 percent of the total vote in 1912. Jailed in 1919 for an antiwar speech in Ohio, Debs ran for President from his jail cell in 1920, polling almost a million votes, 3.4 percent of the total votes cast.

Author: Eugene V. Debs
Publisher: Red and Black Publishers
Published: 01/02/2009
Pages: 172
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d
ISBN13: 9781934941485
ISBN10: 1934941484
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism
- History | United States | 19th Century
- Biography & Autobiography | General