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1883 - Born on August 6th in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. American author, organic farmer, and socialist.
1911 - Received his Ph.D. in Economics, Pennsylvania.
1915 - Fired by Wharton School, because of his campaign against child labor.
1918-1972 - Wrote The Great Madness, The Twilight of Empire, With Helen Nearing:Living the Good Life, The Conscience of a Radical and The Making of a Radical.
- Married to Helen Nearing.
1983 - Died on August 24th in Harborside, Maine.
1911 - Received his Ph.D. in Economics, Pennsylvania.
1915 - Fired by Wharton School, because of his campaign against child labor.
1918-1972 - Wrote The Great Madness, The Twilight of Empire, With Helen Nearing:Living the Good Life, The Conscience of a Radical and The Making of a Radical.
- Married to Helen Nearing.
1983 - Died on August 24th in Harborside, Maine.
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