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Theodore Debs (August 20, 1864 – April 13, 1945) was an American socialist political activist. Debs is best remembered as the personal secretary and political confidant of his older brother, socialist orator and journalist Eugene V. Debs.
Debs with his brother Theodore Debs while he was running for president in the 1908 election. Debs while in prison in Woodstock, Illinois , in 1895. Eugene Victor "Gene" Debs was born on November 5, 1855, in Terre Haute , Indiana, to Jean Daniel and Marguerite Mari Bettrich Debs, who immigrated to the United States from Colmar ...
Biographical Information. Born: Nov. 5,1855, in Terre Haute, Indiana. Died: Oct. 20,1926, Lindlahr Sanitarium, Elmhurst, Illinois. Buried in Terre Haute, Indiana. Education: Attended Terre Haute Public schools, dropping out of high school at age of 14 to take job as painter in railroad yards. In 1870 became fireman on railroad.
15. Mai 2024 · Eugene V. Debs (born November 5, 1855, Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.—died October 20, 1926, Elmhurst, Illinois) was a labour organizer and Socialist Party candidate for U.S. president five times between 1900 and 1920. (Read George Bernard Shaw’s 1926 Britannica essay on socialism.)
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
11. Feb. 2019 · Debs was one of thousands of socialists jailed during the First World War and the Red Scare that followed, when the Justice Department effectively tried to outlaw socialism. His defense attorney...
- Jill Lepore
15. Juni 2018 · Theodore Roosevelt called Debs one of the nation’s most “undesirable citizens” and accused him of fomenting “bloodshed, anarchy, and riot.” Debs’ argument that workers should own the...
Nachdem der ehemalige Präsident Theodore Roosevelt nicht von den Republikanern nominiert worden war, gründete er eine neue Partei, die Progressive Partei (Spitzname: Bull Moose Party). Die Demokraten nominierten Woodrow Wilson. Er bekam 42 Prozent der Stimmen und besiegte damit Taft und Roosevelt.
