”The St Louis Commune of 1877” with Mark Kruger

Greg and Pat welcome Dr. Mark Kruger to discuss his book "The St. Louis Commune of 1877: Communism in the Heartland ." Dr. Kruger is a retired professor that also had a career practicing law and serving as a municipal judge.  Dr. Kruger's book tells a captivating story about a little-known chapter of labor history, the first general strike in America that resulted in a major US city being ruled by communists.

Book: https://www.powells.com/book/st-louis-commune-of-1877-communism-in-the-heartland-9781496228130

 

Articles on" The Veiled Profit" parade in St Louis:

• The Atlantic
• The Nation

Link to Greg's blog: http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com

 

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