Coxey's Army: A March for Change

This chapter explores the activism of Jacob Coxie and Carl Brown during the economic turmoil of the 1890s, detailing their efforts to mobilize support for financial reform and the establishment of the Good Roads Association. It narrates the seminal march on Washington known as Coxey's Army in 1894, illustrating the societal tensions and mixed reactions faced by the participants as they sought to address the unemployment crisis.