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Steve Thornton and The Shoe Leather History Project


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Steve Thornton has spent his adult life as an activist and organizer, working with various groups for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice. He is the author of A Shoeleather History of the Wobblies: Stories of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in Connecticut (Red Sun Press, 2013), Wicked Hartford (The History Press, 2017), and Good Trouble: A  Shoeleather History of Nonviolent Direct Action (Hard Ball Press, 2019).

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social studies conneCTionBy Connecticut Council for the Social Studies