Ralph Chaplin published 1 non-fiction book, 1 poetry collection and 4 other books, beginning with When the Leaves Come Out, and Other Rebel Verses (1917). The best-known is Wobbly (1948).
Updated September 2026
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Wobbly
Ralph Chaplin's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Wobbly, the Rough-and-tumble Story of an American Radical (1948)
Poetry in order
Bars and Shadows (1922)
Other books in order
When the Leaves Come Out, and Other Rebel Verses (1917)
The Centralia Conspiracy (1920)
American Labor's Case Against Communism (1947)
Wobbly (1948)
About Ralph Chaplin
Ralph Hosea Chaplin (1887–1961) was an American writer, artist and labor activist.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Ralph Chaplin FAQ
- How many books has Ralph Chaplin written?
- Ralph Chaplin published 1 non-fiction book, 1 poetry collection and 4 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Ralph Chaplin's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wobbly.
- What is Ralph Chaplin's last book?
- Wobbly, the Rough-and-tumble Story of an American Radical (1948).
- What is Ralph Chaplin's most famous book?
- Wobbly (1948) is Ralph Chaplin's most widely read book.
- Can I read Ralph Chaplin's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Ralph Chaplin are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.