The Story of Agnes Smedley: From Peasant to Socialist Heroine feat. Stephen MacKinnon
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The Story of Agnes Smedley: From Peasant to Socialist Heroine feat. Stephen MacKinnon

2023-06-08
Agnes Smedley is an American writer and socialist heroine born in 1892 in Missouri. Her family relocated all across the American west including near the Ludlow Massacre of coal mining workers. Smedley managed to escape the conditions of poverty she was born into and went on to become one of the most important personalities of revolutionary socialism in the first part of the 20th century. Smedley's notoriety has been larger in Russia and China than in the United States because her books were banned...
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