Debs: His Life, Writings and Speeches

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Author

Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926

Title

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

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism

Subject

Socialist Party (U.S.)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 59110

Release Date

March 22, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.DEBS: HIS LIFE, WRITINGS AND SPEECHES WITH A DEPARTMENT OF APPRECIATIONS
2. 2.Contents
3. 3.Illustrations
4. 4.THE THIRD REVOLUTION
5. 5.BIOGRAPHY — Life of Eugene V. Debs — FAMILY RECORD. — GREAT NORTHERN STRIKE. — MR. DEBS’ RETURN HOME AFTER THE A. R. U. VICTORY MAY 3, 1894. — THE PULLMAN STRIKE. — SOCIALISM DAWNING UPON THE LABOR LEADER’S MIND. — MR. DEBS REFERS TO THE INJUNCTION IN HIS SPEECH THE EVENING OF HIS RETURN TO TERRE HAUTE, NOVEMBER 23, 1895. — GOVERNMENT BY INJUNCTION. — TRIAL FOR CONSPIRACY TAKEN FROM THE RECORDS. — AMERICAN RAILWAY UNION. — FURTHER EVIDENCE AS TO CONDITIONS AT PULLMAN, BY JENNIE CURTIS. — SOME EDITORIALS IN CHICAGO PAPERS APPEARING DURING THE TRIAL FOR CONSPIRACY. — “COULD NOT SERVE GEORGE M. PULLMAN.” — “ROOM FOR THE MAGNATE.” — “THE MAGNATE.” — “SHALL DEBS BE TRIED AGAIN?” — “WANT A TWELFTH JUROR.” — DARROW MAKES A MOTION. — A. R. U. — “DEBS DEFIANT—ISSUES AN ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM THE JAIL. — DEBS’ LAST NIGHT IN JAIL. — COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO INQUIRE INTO THE CHICAGO STRIKE. — U. S. COMMISSION HOLDS INVESTIGATION OF CAUSES OF STRIKE. — A. R. U. — PERSONAL DESCRIPTION. — TELEGRAM. — RESOLUTION OF INMATES OF WOODSTOCK JAIL. — DEBS AND THE POETS. — DEBS AT HOME.
6. 6.WRITINGS — Where Daisy Sleeps — How I Became a Socialist — Outlook for Socialism in the United States — The American Movement — Unionism and Socialism — SOCIALISM. — Reply to John Mitchell — The Federal Government and the Chicago Strike — CLEVELAND VINDICATES HIMSELF. — WHAT WAS THE CHICAGO STRIKE? — THE OBJECT OF FEDERAL INTERFERENCE. — CLEVELAND OMITS REFERENCE TO JUDGE WOODS. — PULLMAN’S CONTEMPT OF COURT. — A CHALLENGE TO CLEVELAND. — THE CAUSE OF THE PULLMAN STRIKE. — HAD THE STRIKE WON. — A PRECEDENT FOR FUTURE ACTION. — CLEVELAND’S FIRST MOVE. — THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE APPOINTMENT. — STRIKE COMMISSION REPORT VS. CLEVELAND. — SUPPOSE CLEVELAND HAD APPOINTED DARROW? — THE REAL LAWBREAKER THE RAILROADS. — THE BRAZEN DEFIANCE OF LAW BY THE RAILROADS. — THE STRIKE COMMISSION’S REPORT. — A. R. U. LEADERS ADVISE AGAINST STRIKE. — RAILROADS SET THE EXAMPLE. — STRIKE COMMISSION CONTRADICTS CLEVELAND. — DEPUTIES STARTED THE TROUBLE. — SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CALLED THEM “THUGS.” — PROFOUND PEACE RESTORED. — PEACE FATAL TO MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. — DISTURBANCES STARTED BY DEPUTY MARSHALS. — THE CONCLUDING WORDS NOT YET WRITTEN. — PEACE OVERTURES TURNED DOWN. — RAILWAY OFFICIALS PERJURE THEMSELVES. — THE DEPUTIES AS VIEWED BY THE COMMISSION. — NEWSPAPER REPORTERS’ EVIDENCE. — HIRED AND PAID BY THE RAILROADS. — THE GOVERNMENT SERVES THE CORPORATIONS. — HOW THE STRIKERS WERE DEFEATED. — CONFIRMED BY CLEVELAND. — STRIKE LEADERS EXONERATED BY THE COMMISSION. — IN WHOSE INTERESTS WERE CRIMES COMMITTED? — IMPRISONED WITHOUT TRIAL. — JUDGE TRUMBULL’S OPINION. — THE FAILURE OF THE PROSECUTION. — THE JURY DUMBFOUNDED. — THE “ILLNESS” OF A JUROR. — GOVERNMENT REFUSED TO GO ON WITH THE CASE. — JURORS GREET DEFENDANTS. — THE GREATEST INDUSTRIAL BATTLE IN HISTORY. — A TRIBUTE TO ALTGELD. — You Railroad Men — The Growth of Socialism — An Ideal Labor Press — [8] Childhood — The Crimson Standard — Roosevelt’s Labor Letters — Labor Omnia Vincit — Open Letter to President Roosevelt — December 2, 1859 — The Martyred Apostles of Labor — Mother Jones — John Brown: History’s Greatest Hero — Martin Irons, Martyr — Thomas McGrady — Looking Backward — Labor Day Greeting — Proclamation to American Railway Union — THE STORM AND THE BATTLE. — REWARDS AND PENALTIES. — TRUTH IT IS THAT THE — CAN THEY DO IT? — IN RUSSIA, — STAND BY YOUR ORDER! — Flea and Donkey — Eye to Eye — Stopped the Blacklist — Prince and Proletaire — Revolution — Vive la Revolution! — Arouse, Ye Slaves! — Growth of the Injunction — What’s the Matter with Chicago?
7. 7.SPEECHES — Liberty — Prison Labor — The Socialist Party and the Working Class — THE LABOR MARKET. — PARAMOUNT ISSUE — THE CLASS STRUGGLE. — ATTITUDE OF THE WORKERS. — THE BALLOT. — THE HISTORIC STRUGGLE OF CLASSES. — CAPITALIST PARTIES. — THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. — THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY. — THE SOCIALIST PARTY. — CLOSING WORDS. — Craft Unionism — QUESTIONS. — Class Unionism — Revolutionary Unionism — Industrial Unionism — Golden Wedding Anniversary — The Issue — AS TO THE PRESIDENCY. — BOUNTY OF NATURE. — CORONATIONS AND CRUCIFIXIONS. — NEW SYSTEM NEEDED. — THE UNEMPLOYED. — EVOLUTION OF INDUSTRY. — WHY SUFFER AMID ABUNDANCE? — TOOLS AND TRAMPS. — WILL MAKE HOME POSSIBLE. — PROGRESS BORN OF AGITATION. — THE FARMER’S NEED. — WHO WILL SAVE US FROM CONGRESS? — POLITICS REFLEX OF ECONOMICS. — ANALOGIES FROM HISTORY. — GROWTH OF SOCIALISM. — WILL ESTABLISH PRIVATE PROPERTY. — HUMANITY AND THE FUTURE.
8. 8.APPRECIATIONS — Mr. Debs an Artist in Expression — From Woodstock to Boise — Here Comes a Man — Without Guile — Eugene V. Debs as an Orator — Lincoln, 1860—Debs, 1894 — Eugene V. Debs, Incarnate Spirit of Revolt — A Companion to Truth — Greater Love Hath No Man — Agitator and Poet — A Love Shared by Lincoln and Debs — A Righteous Cause Must Win — Love’s Inter-Racial Pan-Human Language — Sincere to the Core
9. 9.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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