Labor History in 2:00

October 12 - Bury Me With My Boys in Mt. Olive


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Bury me with my boys in Mt. Olive, and let no traitor draw breath over my grave.” Such was the last wish of labor leader Mother Jones. She wanted her final resting to place to be alongside the coal miners who gave their lives in the struggle to bring fair wages and a safe working environment to Virden, Illinois.

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Labor History in 2:00By The Rick Smith Show