An angry mob contesting this group's landing at a pier riddled the steamships Calista and Verona with bullets in the Everett Massacre.
An angry mob contesting this group's landing at a pier riddled the steamships Calista and Verona with bullets in the Everett Massacre. Wesley Everest was lynched after members of this group in the Roderick Hotel engaged in a bloody fight with the American Legion during an Armistice Day Parade in Centralia, Washington. Traveling "Overall Brigades" raised brand awareness for this group, which splintered around Daniel de Leon into competing (*) "Chicago" and "Detroit" incarnations. The Salvation Army frequently opposed this group, whose chief songwriter Joe Hill was railroaded in an infamous 1915 murder trial in Utah. Kennesaw Mountain Landis oversaw a mass-trial of members of this organization, whose power waned after a 1924 split. Mother Jones, Big Bill Haywood, and Eugene Debs were among the founders of, for 10 points, what syndicalist labor group that opposed the AFL, whose members were known as "Wobblies?"
An angry mob contesting this group's landing at a pier riddled the steamships Calista and Verona with bullets in the Everett Massacre.
IWW or Industrial Workers of the World [accept "Wobblies" before mentioned]