Eugene V. Debs Reader - Paperback

by William A. Pelz (Editor), Mark A. Lause (Introduction by), Howard Zinn (Introduction by)

A collection of writings and speeches by one of the most radical of America's early 20th century labour leaders which brings to life a once powerful socialist movement. Eugene Victor Debs (1855-1926), one of America's most famous socialists, was an important figure on the American political landscape. He ran as the Socialist Party's (SP) presidential candidate five times and obtained nearly a million votes in 1912 and 1920.