100. If You Love Communism So Much, Move to St. Louis

Pick Me Up, I'm Scared. - A podcast by Madeline Pendleton & David Roberts

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This week, David hosts and teaches Madeline all about the 1877 Train-Workers Strike and how it led to St. Louis being a commune for like three or four days? PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared BOOK: http://tinyurl.com/ymzv3xas SOURCES: Phililp Foner, The Great Labor Uprising of 1877 Robert Bruce, 1877: Year Of Violence Mike Davis, Prisoners of the American Dream Leon Fink, Workingman’s Democracy Kevein Kenny, Making Sense of the Molly Maguires Bruce Laurie, Artisans into Workers Anthony Bimba, The Molly Maguires David Montgomery, The Fall of the House of Labor Mark Kruger, The St. Louis Commune of 1877 Melvyn Dubofsky and Foster Rhea Dulles, Labor in America