Ryan Walker was an American political activist and cartoonist. A prolific artist who published political cartoons in a variety of radical newspapers and magazines in the United States, Walker is best
Ryan Walker in 1905.
Walker's first book, a 1902 cartoon pamphlet, The Social Hell.
Walker contributed cover art to this 1931 Communist Party political pamphlet, Race Hatred on Trial.
Ryan Walker as he appeared in 1900, early in his career as a cartoonist.
Eugene Victor Debs was an American socialist activist and trade unionist. He was one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World and a five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of
Ryan Walker (cartoonist)
…of the Socialist Party of America, Walker was effective in his role as a socialist lecturer, so much so that his abilities were lauded by party orator Eugene V. Debs, who called him "accurate and resourceful", and declared him a "great cartoonist" and "equally great" public speaker, who could delight and hold an…
Striking American Railway Union (ARU) members confront Illinois National Guard troops in Chicago during Debs's rebellion in 1894.
Seven of the eight officers of the American Railway Union jailed in connection with the 1894 Pullman Strike. (Standing, L-R): George W. Howard, Martin J. Elliott, Sylvester Keliher. (Seated, L-R): William E. Burns, James Hogan, Roy M. Goodwin, Eugene V. Debs. Not Shown: L. W. Rogers.