A mugshot of John Spears, leader of the Green Corn Rebellion. In 1917, he and a small multiracial army of 800 to 1,000 socialist-aligned Oklahoma farmers rebelled against Woodrow Wilson. They planned to march on D.C., overthrow the government, and end U.S. involvement in the Great War [800 x 566].
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[When the Socialist Revolution Came to Oklahoma—and Was Crushed](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/socialist-revolution-oklahoma-crushed-green-corn-rebellion-180973073/)
Looks like the dad in Step Brothers