Farrell Dobbs
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Farrell Dobbs was an American Trotskyist and trade unionist. He was born in Queen City, Missouri where his father was a worker in a coal mine. They moved to Minneapolis, and he graduated from North High School in 1925. In 1926, he left for North Dakota to find work, but returned the following fall. At this point, young Farrell Dobbs was a conservative Republican and supported Herbert Hoover for President. However, his political viewpoint was changed during the Great…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Farrell Dobbs was an American Trotskyist and trade unionist. He was born in Queen City, Missouri where his father was a worker in a coal mine. They moved to Minneapolis, and he graduated from North High School in 1925. In 1926, he left for North Dakota to find work, but returned the following fall. At this point, young Farrell Dobbs was a conservative Republican and supported Herbert Hoover for President. However, his political viewpoint was changed during the Great Depression in the 1930s. Seeing the plight of workers in that situation, he became politically radicalized to the left. In 1933, while working for the Pittsburgh Coal Company in Minneapolis, Dobbs joined the Teamsters and after getting to know the three Trotskyist Dunne brothers, and Swedish socialist Carl Skoglund, he joined the Communist League of America