Theodore Dreiser, Introduction, “Harlan Miners Speak”

 

Theodore Dreiser, Introduction, ‘Harlan Miners Speak’

 

I am posting here (PDF file above) Dreiser’s introduction to the original Harlan Miners Speak:

 

Theodore Dreiser, Introduction

Harlan Miners Speak: Report on Terrorism in the Kentucky Coal Fields

Prepared by Members of the National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners

Theodore Dreiser, Lester Cohen, Anna Rochester, Melvin P. Levy, Arnold Johnson, Charles R. Walker, John Dos Passos, Adelaide Walker, Bruce Crawford, Jessie Wakefield, Boris Israel, Sherwood Anderson

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932

 

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Copies of the original 1932 edition seem to be very rare. This copy is held by the New York Public Library.

 

— posted by Roger W. Smith

   November 2019