Offbeat Oregon History podcast

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Radical Wobblies found support among loggers

Radical Wobblies found support among loggers5 days ago9 min

Industrial Workers of the World union grew strong in the woods just before the First World War broke out — and the U.S. Army had to teach soldiers to cut timber to get the industry moving again. (Lumber camps, 1910s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1301d-wobblies-come-to-oregon-timber.html)