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La Follette’s Struggle to Oppose World War I

In ‘Silencing Fighting Bob,’ Eric T. Chester chronicles the brutal assault on political dissent by the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during the war.

In ‘Silencing Fighting Bob,’ Eric T. Chester chronicles the brutal assault on political dissent by the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during the war.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by John Nichols.


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