Twentieth Century Rebel Woman

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was one of the Industrial Workers of the World’s (IWW) most effective speakers and also one of the Communist Party USA’s most notable speakers. Her political life from the time she joined the IWW until she retired from public life as a communist is a life to be remembered and imitated. It is an even more remarkable and worthy life when one considers her gender and the years she lived; years when women were considered as second-class citizens at best. Flynn’s autobiography...