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Early in the 20th century, the Wobblies, or Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), fought for the rights of workers-common laborers, migrants, immigrants, black workers-unprotected by the craft unions. In the face of beatings, kidnappings, and lynchings by vigilantes, company detectives, and hired guns, the Wobblies organized in mining and lumber camps, the wheat fields, on docksides and in textile factories.

Die hier versammelten Texte öffnen die Türen zu den Wohnräumen physisch oder psychisch erkrankter Menschen, die literarisch verfremdet wurden, ihre Vorbilder aber in der Wirklichkeit haben und aus dem Erfahrungsschatz der Autorin hervorgehen. Das Buch ermöglicht auf diesem Wege sehr persönliche Einblicke in eine anspruchsvolle Arbeit, die viel zu oft im Verborgenen bleibt.

In a book that’s both accessible and enlightening, Rebecca Friedrichs recounts her 30-year odyssey as an elementary school teacher who comes face to face with the forces dividing and corrupting our schools and culture - state and national teachers’ unions. An exciting true story that features real-life testimonies of teachers, parents, and kids as well as political and social commentary, Rebecca’s journey leads her to the realization that the only hope for America’s schools and families is returning authority to parents and teachers while lessening the grip of state and national unions.