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Eugene v Debs, Citizen and Socialist

Nick Salvatore: Eugene V. Debs started out with pretty traditional democratic views. He says as he got more involved in labor organizing, he became disillusioned. The largest union was run by famed union leaders Samuel Compers. Women and people of color were mostly excluded from the American Federation of Labor.

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