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Joe Hill


 

Joe Hill, born Joel Emmanuel Hägglund, and also known as Joseph Hillström (October 7, 1879 ? November 19, 1915) was an American labor activist and member of the Industrial Workers of the World, better known as the Wobblies. He was executed for murder after a controversial trial, and after his death became the subject of a folksong.

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October 7 - 1879 - November 19 - 1915 - American - Labor - Industrial Workers of the World - Murder - Folksong

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