Gene Debs was sent to prison on this date in 1919

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He was sent to prison for opposing World War I, and while he was in prison he ran for President.

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Thanks.
I just happened to be reading about the Pullman Strike this morning. It's important to remember the history that school forgets to teach.

Cecily

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