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The Port of Missing Men
Billy Gohl, Labor, and Brutal Times in the Pacific Northwest
More than a true-crime tale,
About the Author
Reviews
"[P]art whodunit mystery, part biography, and part case study of Grays Harbor's itinerant workers and their labor movement... "In this thoroughly researched study of Gohl's career and trial, Aaron Goings persuasively argues that the union activist was framed by Grays Harbor elites....
Endorsements
"This work persuasively challenges a century-long belief: did the maritime labor activist at the largest lumber port in the world really deserve an enduring reputation as a monstrous serial killer? Goings provides the defense that Billy Gohl never got in court. What a welcome labor history lesson from the Pacific Northwest!"—Karen Blair, editor of "True crime meets labor history in this page-turner. For more than acentury, William 'Billy' Gohl has been called the Ghoul of Grays Harbor.Aaron Goings, a native of Grays Harbor, does us a tremendous service inrescuing Gohl, an innocent man, albeit more than a century after he diedbehind bars. While his conclusion may upset some, Goings delivers a moreconvincing source for the notorious 'floater fleet' of Grays Harbor—not apowerful union leader but, rather, capitalism itself."—Peter Cole, author of
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