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Cover of the Industrial Workers of the World Little Red Songbook, c1905, to fan the flames of discontent
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Cover of the Industrial Workers of the World Little Red Songbook, c1905, to fan the flames of discontent
IWW SONGBOOK COVER.
Cover of the Industrial Workers of the World Little Red Songbook, c1905, to fan the flames of discontent
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1905 Anarchist Communist Cover Factory Labor Union Movement Pollution Poster Sheet Music Smoke Stack Socialist Song Working Class
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This print showcases the cover of the iconic Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Little Red Songbook, dating back to around 1905. The image is a powerful representation of an era when discontent and unrest were sweeping through America's working class. The vibrant poster features bold text and imagery that symbolize the movement's core values. It serves as a rallying cry for workers who sought better conditions, fair wages, and improved rights in their labor unions. The presence of smokestacks emitting thick plumes of pollution highlights the harsh realities faced by industrial workers during this time. The men depicted on the cover exude determination and unity, representing various ideologies such as anarchism, communism, socialism - all united under one common goal: empowering the working class. This sheet music became a weapon to fan the flames of discontent among those who felt oppressed by capitalist systems. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that its significance extends far beyond mere entertainment or artistic expression. It encapsulates a pivotal moment in American history when ordinary individuals dared to challenge established norms and fight for their rights. This print not only captures an important piece of early 20th-century American culture but also invites us to reflect upon our own roles within society today. It reminds us that change can be sparked from even humble beginnings – in this case, through song lyrics printed on paper – igniting movements that shape nations' futures.
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