Robert V. Hine

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Novel based on the life of Job Harriman, socialist candidate for mayor in Los Angeles in 1911, and co-founder of the Llano Colony in northern L. A. County. Harriman was a well-known free speech lawyer and, in 1911, becamse the Socialist Party's candidate for mayor of Los Angeles. This is a fictionalized account of his life in the utopian Llano del Rio Cooperative Colony which Harriman helped to establish north of Los Angeles in 1914.