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Autobiography of Mother Jones

Autobiography of Mother Jones

by Mary Harris Jones

4.9 (11,463 ratings) 5h 40m English
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About the Book

Autobiography of Mother Jones is a compelling narrative that chronicles the life of Mary Harris Jones, a fearless labor organizer and activist. Born in Ireland and later settling in the United States, Mother Jones dedicated her life to advocating for the rights of workers, particularly in the mining industry. The book captures her experiences, struggles, and triumphs as she fought for social justice, often facing fierce opposition from powerful industrialists and government authorities.

This autobiography is notable not only for its vivid portrayal of the labor movement in the early 20th century but also for its passionate and unflinching style. Mother Jones's voice is both personal and political, blending her life story with the broader struggles of workers during a tumultuous period in American history. Her commitment to the cause of labor rights and her role as a founding member of the International Workers of the World (IWW) make this work a significant contribution to the literature on social justice and labor history.

Listeners who are interested in labor rights, social activism, or American history will find great value in this audiobook. The FREE audiobook can be enjoyed online, narrated by a dedicated team of volunteers who bring Mother Jones's powerful story to life. Whether you are a history buff, a student of social movements, or simply curious about the life of one of America's most iconic labor leaders, this audiobook is a must-listen.

Highlights

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Experience the life of a legendary labor organizer, Mother Jones.

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Explore themes of social justice and activism in early 20th-century America.

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Enjoy a FREE audiobook narrated by volunteers, accessible online.

Frequently asked questions

What is "Autobiography of Mother Jones" about?

Autobiography of Mother Jones by Mary Harris Jones - a free audiobook detailing her life as a labor activist.

Who wrote "Autobiography of Mother Jones"?

"Autobiography of Mother Jones" was written by Mary Harris Jones.

Is the "Autobiography of Mother Jones" audiobook by Mary Harris Jones free?

Yes. BookAudio lets you listen to the public-domain audiobook "Autobiography of Mother Jones" online for free. For commercial titles we link to the official source (such as Audible).

How long is the "Autobiography of Mother Jones" audiobook?

The "Autobiography of Mother Jones" audiobook runs about 5h 40m.

Who narrates "Autobiography of Mother Jones"?

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