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The Autobiography of Mother Jones

by Mary Harris JONES (1837 - 1930)

Those Mules Won't Scab Today

Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) was a legendary labor organizer. She was a founding member of the International Workers of the World (the IWW, or the Wobblies), and was active in the United Mine Workers and the Socialist Party of America. (Summary by Denny)

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