Clarence Darrow is a well known libertarian lawyer who took up highly unpopular cases. He probably is most famous for is the Scopes Monkey Trial, later adapted
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Biograph: John Llewellyn Lewis was a coal miner and son of coal miners who became an American labour leader & president of the United Mine Workers of
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Tom Mooney, baptized Thomas Joseph Mooney, was born Dec. 8, 1882, in Chicago, Illinois. A second generation coal miner, Tom became a galvanizing Socialist union organizer, a
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Terence Vincent Powderly was one of twelve children born to Terence and Madge Powderly in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, where his father owned a coal mine (the relics of
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Biography of an Industrialist Britannica vers. 11 is typically first-rate, giving more incisive information than the online watered down version, but sometimes, as in the industrialist Henry
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John Llewellyn Lewis was a coal miner and son of coal miners who became an American labour leader & president of the United Mine Workers of America
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P. J. McGuire and Labor Day Peter J. McGuire, the general secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and cofounder
