Eugene Debs was an American political leader and social activist who ran for President of the United States while being in prison in 1920 and received almost 1 million votes.尤金德布斯是美国政治领袖和社会活动家谁竞选美国总统的同时，在监狱中，并在1920年收到的近100万票。 Today he is mostly forgotten.今天，他主要是被遗忘。 He is mentioned with admiration in the writings of Kurt Vonnegut, eg , here .提到他是钦佩的著作库尔特冯内古特，例如这里。

What we are taught as being objective historical facts is really a narrative told from the point of view of the powerful and ruling elements of society.我们所教的是客观历史事实确实是一个叙事说的观点的强大和执政的社会因素。 For an alternative view of history in which Eugene Debs plays a greater role, see Howard Zinn’s work.对于另一种历史观在尤金德布斯发挥更大的作用，看到霍华德津恩的工作。