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Mary Harris Jones, znana także jako Mother Jones (ur. 1 sierpnia 1837, zm. 30 listopada 1930 w Silver Spring) – amerykańska działaczka związkowa i społeczna, obrończyni praw dziecka. Przyszła na świat jako Mary Harris niedaleko Cork w Irlandii.
Mary G. Harris Jones (1837 (baptized) – November 30, 1930), known as Mother Jones from 1897 onward, was an Irish-born American labor organizer, former schoolteacher, and dressmaker who became a prominent union organizer, community organizer, and activist.
Learn about the life and legacy of Mary Harris Jones, aka "Mother Jones", the most famous female labor activist of the nineteenth century. She organized strikes, published books, and fought for workers' rights in the US and Canada.
Learn about Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, a fearless fighter for workers' rights in the U.S. and Mexico. Explore her early life, activism, legacy and media resources on this website.
Mother Jones (born May 1, 1830, Cork, Ireland—died November 30, 1930, Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.) was a labour organizer, widely known in the United States as a fiery agitator for the union rights of coal miners and other workers.
2 kwi 2014 · Mother Jones was born Mary Harris Jones in 1830 in County Cork, Ireland. During her early years, she and her family fled the ravages of the Irish Potato Famine and moved to Toronto,...
Learn about Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, a fearless fighter for workers' rights who led strikes, marches and campaigns for miners, textile workers and children. She was born in Ireland, lost her family to a fever and a fire, and became a union leader in the U.S.