Eugene Debs/Bibliography

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• Almont, Lindsey. The Pullman Strike (1942)
• Almont, Lindsey. "Paternalism and the Pullman Strike." The American Historical Review, Vol. 44, No. 2 (Jan., 1939), pp. 272-289 online at JSTOR
• Burwood, Stephen. "Debsian Socialism Through a Transnational Lens." Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2003 2(3): 253-282. Issn: 1537-7814 Fulltext: in History Cooperative. Shows Debsian rhetoric was similar to rhetoric of European socialists.
• Chace, James. 1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs-The Election That Changed the Country (2004), popular history
• Corbin, David A. "Betrayal in the West Virginia Coal Fields: Eugene V. Debs and the Socialist Party of America, 1912-1914." Journal of American History 1978 64(4): 987-1009. Issn: 0021-8723 in Jstor
• Dorn, Jacob H. "'In Spiritual Communion': Eugene V. Debs and the Socialist Christians." Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2003 2(3): 303-325. Issn: 1537-7814 full text in History Cooperative
• Ginger, Roy. The Bending Cross: A Biography of Eugene Victor Debs (1949)
• Gould, Lewis L. Four Hats in the Ring: The 1912 Election and the Birth of Modern American Politics (2008) by a leading scholar excerpt and text search
• Kipnis, Ira. The American Socialist Movement 1897-1912 (1952) online edition
• Lee, Ronald and Andrews, James R. "A Story of Rhetorical-ideological Transformation: Eugene V. Debs as Liberal Hero." Quarterly Journal of Speech 1991 77(1): 20-37. Issn: 0033-5630
• Morgan, H. Wayne. "The Utopia of Eugene V. Debs." American Quarterly 1959 11(2): 120-135. in Jstor
• Morgan, H. Wayne. Eugene V. Debs (1962) by leading scholar; online edition
• Morgan, H. Wayne. Eugene v. Debs: Socialist for President (1973) online edition
• Quint; Howard H. The Forging of American Socialism: Origins of the Modern Movement (1964) online edition
• Papke, David Ray. The Pullman Case: The Clash of Labor and Capital in Industrial America. U. Press of Kansas, 1999. 118 pp.
• Salvatore, Nick. Eugene V. Debs: Citizen and Socialist (2007), the standard scholarly biography online at ACLS e-books

Primary sources

• Eugene Victor Debs, Debs: His Life, Writings and Speeches (1908), online edition
• Debs, Eugene V. Letters of Eugene V. Debs. Vol. 1: 1874-1912. Vol. 2: 1913-1919. Vol. 3: 1919-1926. J. Robert Constantine, ed. U. of Illinois Press, 1990. 1793 pp.
  • Debs, Eugene. Gentle Rebel: Letters of Eugene V. Debs. Edited by J. Robert Constantine. 312 pages. (1995). selected version