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  1. WI: Eugene Debs is involved in the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?

    I've recently been reading "The Bending Cross" by Ray Ginger which is the best biography of Debs out there and it raised some questions for me. So, Debs moved briefly to St. Louis in 1873, which would become the most radical part of the Great Railroad Strike just four years later in 1877. He...
  2. Cuba Libre: The Revolution of 1895

    Prologue: El Partido Revolucionario Cubano ”Pensé en el pobre artillero Que está en la tumba, callado: Pensé en mi padre, el soldado: Pensé en mi padre, el obrero.” -José Martí, Versos Sencillos January 3, 1892; Cayo Hueso, La Florida José Martí, the Cuban poet and revolutionary, sat quietly...
  3. Cuba Libre Discussion

    I've never written a very in depth timeline before but was recently struck by an idea to create a truly independent Cuba without the trappings of US intervention and the Platt Amendment. The main POD is probably going to be José Martí living through the Battle of Dos Ríos and thus maintaining...
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