CONTENTS.

CHAPTER. PAGE.
I—The American Railway Union,[7]
II—The Boycott,[15]
III—First Day of the Strike,[26]
IV—An Appeal from Debs,[32]
V—The Federal Government Sides with the Managers,[40]
VI—Troops at Blue Island,[51]
VII—A Protest from Gov. Altgeld,[55]
VIII—Incendiarism and Bloodshed,[66]
IX—Slaughter of Citizens,[81]
X—Business Men's Protest,[92]
XI—Indictment of President Debs,[100]
XII—A Protest by the Peoples Party,[108]
XIII—An Offer of Settlement,[115]
XIV—Debs in Jail,[124]
XV—Blacklisting Begins,[139]
XVI—Trial of Debs,[147]
XVII—A Convention of the American Railway Union Called to Take Action on the Strike,[159]
XVIII—The Strike Lost,[167]
XIX—The Commission,[176]
XX—Altgeld Investigates Pullman,[288]
XXI—Conclusion,[310]