The Bending Cross: A Biography of Eugene V. Debs

TitleThe Bending Cross: A Biography of Eugene V. Debs
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2007
AuthorsGinger, R.
PublisherHaymarket Books
CityChicago, IL
Keywordsbiography, Eugene Debs, labor movement, socialism, socialist
Abstract

Orator, organizer, self-taught scholar, presidential candidate, and prisoner, Eugene Debs’ lifelong commitment to the fight for a better world is chronicled in this unparalleled biography by historian Ray Ginger. This moving story presents the definitive account of the life and legacy of the most eloquent spokesperson and leader of the U.S. labor and socialist movements. (publisher’s statement)