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Whitelaw, Nancy

Rebels and Revolutionaries: Voices of American Labor

(4) YA Social Critics and Reformers series. This collective biography of Eugene Debs, Emma Goldman, Upton Sinclair, Norman Thomas, and John Reed briefly gives background about American history and reform, then demonstrates the personal and moral conflicts raised by those who challenged the status quo. Whitelaw both acknowledges the flaws and missteps of these reformers and honors their ambitions. Photos break up the dry text. Timelines, websites. Bib., ind.

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