The Everett Massacre: A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry

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In the tumultuous landscape of early 20th-century labor relations, the Everett Massacre stands as a stark reminder of the fierce class struggles within the lumber industry. "The Everett Massacre: A History of the Class Struggle in the Lumber Industry" by Walker C. Smith meticulously examines the violent confrontations that erupted between workers advocating for fair wages and the entrenched interests defending their profits. With a focus on the pivotal themes of worker solidarity and the fight for unalienable rights, this compelling narrative invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to explore the complexities of labor movements. Smith's insightful analysis sheds light on the enduring impact of these events, making it essential reading for anyone invested in understanding the roots of social justice in America.