Working Class History

Podcast about the early history of women in the revolutionary Industrial Workers of the World union in the United States, in conversation with Heather Mayer, author of Beyond the Rebel Girl: Women and the IWW in the Pacific Northwest, 1905-1924. Support this podcast and get benefits like early accessed episodes and more on patreon: https://patreon.com/workingclasshistoryGet Heather's book here: https://amzn.to/2DqONVcEpisode 6 of our podcast gives an introduction to the IWW in the US so we recommend listening to that before this unless you are well acquainted with IWW history and terminology already.FOOTNOTES– Everett massacre: here is an extensive collection about these events: https://content.lib.washington.edu/pnwlaborweb/index.html– Mother Jones: this is her autobiography – https://libcom.org/library/autobiography-mother-jones– Lucy Parsons: this is a short biography – https://libcom.org/history/articles/1853-lucy-parsons– Emma Goldman: this is a short biography – https://libcom.org/history/articles/1869-