Mother Jones Died 90 years ago
Ninety years ago, Mother Jones died at the little farmhouse in Maryland where she had been cared for by Lillian Burgess. Newspapers...
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Rosemary Feurer
May 17, 20182 min read
Women of Labor at Mother Jones Monument
Since 2015, Mother Jones has become a growing part of the Regina V. Polk Women’s Leadership Conference, one of the great educational...
Rosemary Feurer
May 7, 20183 min read
Ireland’s Ambassador Visits Mother Jones Monument
Daniel Mulhall, Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States, was in St. Louis last week. An unexpected break in his schedule allowed an ...
Rosemary Feurer
Dec 14, 20179 min read
Mother Jones Historical Marker & Indoor Exhibit, Illinois Humanities grant
We are proud to announce our new I-55 Southbound Coalfield Marker and indoor exhibit. The new marker is intended to draw attention to the
Rosemary Feurer
Oct 23, 20161 min read
October 2016 Miners Day & new exhibit in Mt. Olive
A small gathering at the Mt. Olive Union An old friend of mine, Germaine Light, has performed Mother Jones over the years in central...
Rosemary Feurer
Sep 7, 20161 min read
United Mind Workers: SIU-E faculty celebrate their new union at Mother Jones Monument
On Labor Day, core organizers of the new faculty union at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville came to the Mother Jones monument in...
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