Joe Hill's Story

Joe hill was a swedish born immigrant who first arrived in american 1902 at the age of 23 He became an itinerant laborer moving westward from new york city and eventually winding up in san francisco just in time for the big earthquake. In his most famous song the the preacher and the slave he coined the term pie in the sky which went on to become a dessert at tgi fridays. Despite being this well-known figure in the union movement Joe hill is still alive today.